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Jack112 Posted 19 years ago
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0 What is the difference between these two sentences?02br
001. 01b00If 02b00I have created an image of my drive and later on my operating system acts very wonky, how do you do a restore? (Would the meaning of this sentence change a lot if I added 'if' here?)02br
002. 01b00If 02b00I have created an image of my drive and01b00 if02b00 later on my operating system acts very wonky, how do you do a restore? (What does this sentence mean with the extra 'if' ?)02br
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00Do #3 and #4 have the same meaning?02br
003. 01b00If you 02b00do this right now, and 01b00if you02b00 finish this right now, and 01b00if you02b00 hurry up right now, you might be able to go.02br
004. 01b00If you02b00 do this right now, and 01b00finish 02b00this right now, and 01b00hurry 02b00up right now, you might be able to go. (Do I just have 'if you' omitted here, thus the sentence has the same meaning as #3?)02br
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02br 02br 003 is just really wordy and odd sounding, but not incorrect. )0-

— BarbaraPA

  • 02br 02br 003 is just really wordy and odd sounding, but not incorrect.
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0I don't see any difference between 1 & 2.02br
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003 is just really wordy and odd sounding, but not incorrect. (A more natural way to say it would be: If you hurry up and do this right now and finish it up, you might be able to go.)0-
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0 It is not necessary to keep repeating 01i00if02i00. It doesn't change the meaning.02br
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