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Moon7296 Posted 15 years ago
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The subjunctive : If I didn't tell her A, I would regret now

In this situation, how should I express my feeling?

Context : I told her X and I think telling her it is really good thing; I don't regret.

==> If I didn't tell her X, I would regret now. (Does this convey the context?)
  

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moon7296 I told her X You've already told her, so it's If I hadn't told her, I would have regretted it. Suppose you haven't told her yet, but you are imagining how you would feel if you did: If I told her, I wouldn't regret it. CJ

  • moon7296 I told her X You've already told her, so it's If I hadn't told her, I would have regretted it.
  • Suppose you haven't told her yet, but you are imagining how you would feel if you did: If I told her, I wouldn't regret it.
  • CJ
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moon7296I told her X
You've already told her, so it's

If I hadn't told her, I would have regretted it.

Suppose you haven't told her yet, but you are imagining how you would feel if you did:

If I told her, I wouldn't regret it.

CJ

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