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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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None of us would ever imagine he would do something like this. It's just completely inconsistent with his character and our personal experiences. And because of that I believe he didn't do anything inappropriate with women.


Is the first "would" hypothetical or imaginary? What about the second "would"? What do they mean?

  

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a=british would modal verb (POSSIBILITY) B1 used to refer to a situation that you can imagine happening anonymous he would do something like this Same meaning as above. You cannot imagine him doing such a thing.

  • a=british would modal verb (POSSIBILITY) B1 used to refer to a situation that you can imagine happening anonymous he would do something like this Same meaning as above.
  • You cannot imagine him doing such a thing.
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anonymousNone of us would ever imagine

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/would?a=british

would modal verb (POSSIBILITY)
B1 used to refer to a situation that you can imagine happening

anonymous

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