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Kingston123 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

May vs might

I think this might be a way out.

I think this may be a way out.

please tell the difference in the meaning between these two.

  

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kingston123 P lease tell me the difference in the meaning between these two. The meaning is the same, but 'may' is more formal than 'might'. Also, 'might' is used to match past tenses.

  • kingston123 P lease tell me the difference in the meaning between these two.
  • The meaning is the same, but 'may' is more formal than 'might'.
  • Also, 'might' is used to match past tenses.
  • 1.
  • They thought they might go with Brian.
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kingston123Please tell me the difference in the meaning between these two.

The meaning is the same, but 'may' is more formal than 'might'.

Also, 'might' is used to match past tenses.

1. They thought they might go with Brian.
2. They thought they may go w

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