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Hachi8 Posted 12 years ago
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need not have done
I have a question about the meaning of "need not have done". For example, which does "He need not have done it" mean, "He actually did it though he didn't have to do it then.", "He actually did it though he doesn't have to do it (even now or something).", or else what?
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It tells us that there was no need for him to do it, but he did it.
- It tells us that there was no need for him to do it, but he did it.
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It tells us that there was no need for him to do it, but he did it.
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