AlpheccaStarsanonymousHere 'would' is an alternative to the word "are" in the sentence but indicates that the choice is hard to make, or the chooser is reluctant to make the choice. Am I right?No, the favorites must be Nozomi and Umi - it is a clear choice.
Is the use of would correct in the sentence though?
I think all the girls in the anime are awesome, but my favorites would have to be Nozomi and Umi!
anonymous Is the use of would correct in the sentence though? Yes, it's a very common use of would . g.
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anonymousIs the use of would correct in the sentence though?
Yes, it's a very common use of would.
e.g.
A: When I visited New York last December, I saw an old man with a fuzzy white beard, wearing a red suit with a black belt and a red cap, standing on a street corner and ringing a bell.
B: Oh, yes, that would have been / must ha