A: There is a basketball match between Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat. I would be mad if Dallas won.
B: There is a basketball match between Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat. If Dallas Mavericks wins, I will be mad.’
are both sentences correct with the context? If yes, what is the exact difference in meaning between them? Thank you.
Situation 'A' is not likely to happen. It's just a dream or strong desire that is not real and is not going to happen. In situation 'B' it's possible that Dallas Maverick wins.
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Situation 'A' is not likely to happen. It's just a dream or strong desire that is not real and is not going to happen.
In situation 'B' it's possible that Dallas Maverick wins. The situation is real and probably happen.
anonymousAre both sentences correct with the context? Yes.