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Blueblooded65 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
The tense of Would
Would you please translate this sentence for me?
If I were you, I wouldn't do it.
Does it mean the hearer did it? or wants to do it?
If I were you, I wouldn't do it.
Does it mean the hearer did it? or wants to do it?
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It means that the hearer is thinking about doing something and the speaker is suggesting that the hearer should not do it.
- It means that the hearer is thinking about doing something and the speaker is suggesting that the hearer should not do it.
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It means that the hearer is thinking about doing something and the speaker is suggesting that the hearer should not do it.
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A: Hey,I'm going to go and insult the girlfriends of the members of the Olympic boxing team in front of them.
B: If I were you, I wouldn't do it.
B: If I were you, I wouldn't do it.
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