I was just embarrassed if I had to wait for Janet for myself.
I'd like to know if that it is not "would be" but "was" is because "that I was just embarrassed" is a clear fact.
Apart from the "was" question, "wait for Janet for myself" is not right. May I ask where this sentence came from? If the sentence is from a non-native source, it might just be mangled.
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Apart from the "was" question, "wait for Janet for myself" is not right. May I ask where this sentence came from? If the sentence is from a non-native source, it might just be mangled.
Anyway, to address the question, let me change it to "I was just embarrassed if I had to wait for Janet by myself". Here, waiting for Janet is something that is known or assumed to have happened on certain