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JungKim Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Might as well vs. may as well

Eggsy says to Merlin:
I've got to get to a dinner tonight...and if I miss it, let's just say Charlie might as well have killed me.

(Source: Kingsman: The Golden Circle 2017)

Context: Charlie didn't kill Eggsy.
Can "may" instead of "might" be used here?

  

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JungKim Can "may" instead of "might" be used here? Yes.

  • JungKim Can "may" instead of "might" be used here?
  • Yes.
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JungKimCan "may" instead of "might" be used here?

Yes.

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