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Moon7296 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary
I wish you could join us. -> so could I.
I wish you could join us at the meeting.
Q) As an answer, can I say "so could I"?
Q) As an answer, can I say "so could I"?
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Q) As an answer, can I say "so could I"? No! I presume that you want to express the same wish?
- Q) As an answer, can I say "so could I"?
- No!
- I presume that you want to express the same wish?
- In that case: A: I wish you could join us at the meeting.
- Moon: So do I.
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moon7296I wish you could join us at the meeting.Q) As an answer, can I say "so could I"?No! I presume that you want to express the same wish? In that case:
A: I wish you could join us at the meeting.
Moon: So do I.
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oh.. that's interesting. I thought "so do I" is used when the verb in the previous sentence is a normal verb without auxiliary verbs.
ex)
A: I like him.
B: So do I.
ex2)
A: Ann swims well.
B: So do I.
ex)
A: I like him.
B: So do I.
ex2)
A: Ann swims well.
B: So do I.
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moon7296 I thought "so do I" is used when the verb in the previous sentence is a normal verb without auxiliary verbs.It is: I wish... — So do I.
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