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NS28 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Tenses

1) It will be better.

2) It would be better.

3) It would have been better.

Please someone tell me difference amongst above three sentences.

  

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(2) is more tentative, less definite than (1). "). While (1) and (2) are talking about the present/future, (3) is talking about something that you wish had happened in the past but didn't.

  • (2) is more tentative, less definite than (1).
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  • While (1) and (2) are talking about the present/future, (3) is talking about something that you wish had happened in the past but didn't.
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(2) is more tentative, less definite than (1). It could also imply a conditional ("It would be better if ...").

While (1) and (2) are talking about the present/future, (3) is talking about something that you wish had happened in the past but didn't.

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