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Gulliano Posted 15 years ago
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Difference btw when n after

can u please tell me the difference between.....

I'll lend you the book when i've finished it

I'll lend you the book after i've finished it

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Note: C an you please ... / I 've There is no significant difference between the two. when may suggest that the lending will happen quite soon after the finishing; after may suggest that the lending will happen a little later after the finishing.

  • Note: C an you please ...
  • / I 've There is no significant difference between the two.
  • when may suggest that the lending will happen quite soon after the finishing; after may suggest that the lending will happen a little later after the finishing.
  • The difference is very slight.
  • My guess is that most people use when in that situation.
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Note: Can you please ... / I've

There is no significant difference between the two. when may suggest that the lending will happen quite soon after the finishing; after may suggest that the lending will happen a little later after the finishing. The difference is very slight. My guess is that most people use when in that situation.

CJ

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