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Cloudpixie Posted 9 years ago
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"If it weren't for " in hypothetical statements.

I'm working a piece, and I want to get the hypothetical condition right. Is it right to say this:

If it weren't for the drive to the airport, it'd be just a shorter trip.

  

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The conditional structure is correct. I question the use of the word "just".

  • The conditional structure is correct.
  • I question the use of the word "just".
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The conditional structure is correct. I question the use of the word "just".

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