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Park sang joon Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Now [would] you leave?
A: Charlie, I'm so sorry about last night.
B: You should be. How could you accuse me of stealing? In front of all those people?
A: It wasn't my idea. Some people saw you coming out of my room.
B: I was just looking for the calculator that you borrowed.
A: I know now. I apologize for the misunderstanding.
B: Don't bother. Now would you leave?
I'd like to know here what "would" means
Thank you in advance for your help.
B: You should be. How could you accuse me of stealing? In front of all those people?
A: It wasn't my idea. Some people saw you coming out of my room.
B: I was just looking for the calculator that you borrowed.
A: I know now. I apologize for the misunderstanding.
B: Don't bother. Now would you leave?
I'd like to know here what "would" means
Thank you in advance for your help.
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It is habit to ask a person to leave following such a misunderstanding. )
- It is habit to ask a person to leave following such a misunderstanding.
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It is habit to ask a person to leave following such a misunderstanding. However, when faced with outright rudeness/embarrassment, one might say, “Now leave!” (Not a question, but a command.) When the situation is less severe, it becomes a question with two levels of politeness possible: “Now will you please leave?” (Leave and there’s no hard feeling.) “Now would you leave?” (Less of a questio
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It is a "polite" request telling A to go away because Charlie (B) is angry with him.
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