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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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Past habitual?

CalifJim
anonymousAre both conversations correct in the same context?

Yes.

CJ

So, what's the difference between them if I can use them interchangeably?

  

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anonymous So, what's the difference between them if I can use them interchangeably? "do" makes it sound like you need to address the situation immediately. It's the more direct version of the two.

  • anonymous So, what's the difference between them if I can use them interchangeably?
  • "do" makes it sound like you need to address the situation immediately.
  • It's the more direct version of the two.
  • "would" sounds like you are talking about a general situation that may someday happen, but not necessarily now.
  • Maybe now, but not necessarily.
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anonymousSo, what's the difference between them if I can use them interchangeably?

"do" makes it sound like you need to address the situation immediately. It's the more direct version of the two.

"would" sounds like you are talking about a general situation that may someday happen, but not necessarily now. Maybe now, but not necessarily.

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