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Father93 Posted 14 years ago
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Does your father like her ? - If only he did. What does " if only he did' mean ? Why was used Past Simple ?
  

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It means 'No, he doesn't, but I wish he did'. It's not the past tense but the subjunctive mood. Rover

— Rover_KE

  • It means 'No, he doesn't, but I wish he did'.
  • It's not the past tense but the subjunctive mood.
  • Rover
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It means 'No, he doesn't, but I wish he did'.

It's not the past tense but the subjunctive mood.

Rover
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