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PreciousJones Posted 15 years ago
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Do you think I could just go out and find a job opening tomorrow or something?

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Do you think I can just go out and find a job opening tomorrow or something?

ARe both sentences useable and do they have a different meaning?

THanks.
  

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Are these part of a casual conversation? ) There is no difference in meaning.

  • Are these part of a casual conversation?
  • ) There is no difference in meaning.
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Are these part of a casual conversation?

The first might be a statement of incredulity (especially with the "or something" at the end.)

There is no difference in meaning.
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AlpheccaStarsAre these part of a casual conversation?

The first might be a statement of incredulity (especially with the "or something" at the end.)
There is no difference in meaning.
What about the use of can and could? They don't change the context of the sentence?

Just casual conversation.
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Some people would use can, others would use could. The meaning is pretty much the same.

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