Travis: You would think that someone who has been in the military would be more disciplined, right?
Thomas: Yes.
Travis: Well, you are wrong. Look at Smith; he has been in the military. and he is so unorganized, lazy and always late at work.
Is this conversation correct with Travis's intending to say that it's not the case? Also, Is there an implicit condition involved with "would think"? Thank you in advance.
Is this conversation correct with Travis's intending to say that it's not the case? Yes Also, Is there an implicit condition involved with "would think"? I suppose you could say that.
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Is this conversation correct with Travis's intending to say that it's not the case? Yes
Also, Is there an implicit condition involved with "would think"? I suppose you could say that.
It might just be something like 'If you think about this matter'.
More common punctuation after 'Smith' is more likely to be a period.