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HUBLOT Posted 14 years ago
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The machine will malfunction if...
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The machine will malfunction if its internal temperature becomes too high. Be sure not to block the intake and exhaust vents.
What does will mean? Is it wrong to say The machine malfunctions if...?
The machine will malfunction if its internal temperature becomes too high. Be sure not to block the intake and exhaust vents.
What does will mean? Is it wrong to say The machine malfunctions if...?
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Both are ok.
- Both are ok.
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Thank you, Ivan. Do you see any difference in meaning between "The machine will malfunction if..." and "The machine malfunctions if..."?
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No, not really. You can also replace the "if" with "when" or "whenever" and the meaning will still remain the same.
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