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Persian Learner Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

IF instead of when?

Hi.

Can we use if instead of when in this sentence?

I'm long past the age when I expect to be fussed over or be given a birthday party.
  

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Persian Learner Can we use if instead of when in this sentence? No. "age" is about time, so only "when" makes sense.

— CalifJim

  • Persian Learner Can we use if instead of when in this sentence?
  • No.
  • "age" is about time, so only "when" makes sense.
  • CJ
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Persian LearnerCan we use if instead of when in this sentence?
No. "age" is about time, so only "when" makes sense.

CJ
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