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GPYanonymousWhat's the difference in meaning between the below sentences?
He is getting interviewed tomorrow. I wouldn't be surprised if he didn't make it through.
Vs.
He is getting interviewed tomorrow. I willn't be surprised if he don't make it through.The second one is incorrect. There is no contraction "willn't", and "if he don't" is bad English.
"He is being interviewed tomorrow" is a bit better than "He is getting interviewed tomorrow".
Correction:
He is being interviewed tomorrow. I wouldn't be surprised if he didn't make it through.
Vs.
He is being interviewed tomorrow. I won't be surprised if he doesn't make it through.
What the difference in meaning between the sentences? Thank you.
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anonymous He is being interviewed tomorrow. I wouldn't be surprised if he didn't make it through. Vs.
- anonymous He is being interviewed tomorrow.
- I wouldn't be surprised if he didn't make it through.
- Vs.
- He is being interviewed tomorrow.
- I won't be surprised if he doesn't make it through.
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anonymousHe is being interviewed tomorrow. I wouldn't be surprised if he didn't make it through.
Vs.
He is being interviewed tomorrow. I won't be surprised if he doesn't make it through.
They are similar in meaning. The first one feels a bit more hypothetical or less direct. The second one may also be prone to the illogical use that I mentioned in m
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