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Anonymous Posted 4 years ago
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But if not

He's a great guy. I really hope he's okay, but if not, we were lucky to know him.


- Is 'but if not' perfectly correct and natural here?

- Also, would it be more natural to add a 'then' after it?

Thanks.

  

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anonymous He's a great guy. I really hope he's okay, but if not, we were lucky to know him. - Is 'but if not' perfectly correct and natural here?

  • anonymous He's a great guy.
  • I really hope he's okay, but if not, we were lucky to know him.
  • - Is 'but if not' perfectly correct and natural here?
  • Yes.
  • - Also, would it be more natural to add a 'then' after it?
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anonymous

He's a great guy. I really hope he's okay, but if not, we were lucky to know him.


- Is 'but if not' perfectly correct and natural here? Yes.

- Also, would it be more natural to add a 'then' after it? No.

Thanks.

CJ

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