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ILE Posted 15 years ago
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I wish to heavens that you would understand me, understand the reason why I did that. The thought of the contrary would have killed me.

I wish to heavens that you would understand me, understand the reason why I did that. The thought of the contrary would have killed me.

Native speakers, I need your help to correct my sentences.

Thanks.

Isabelle
  

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) . I believe the second is the most usual. would have killed should be would kill in my opinion.

— CalifJim

  • ) .
  • I believe the second is the most usual.
  • would have killed should be would kill in my opinion.
  • Otherwise, OK.
  • CJ
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In the variety of English I speak you wish to the heavens (that ...) or you wish to heaven (that ...). I believe the second is the most usual.

would have killed should be would kill in my opinion.

Otherwise, OK.

CJ
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Thanks, CJ!

Isabelle
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