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Rezaenglish Posted 5 years ago
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Then

Boy: What's the difference between a sofa and a bed?
Mom: A bed doesn't have arms or a back.
Boy: If you remove the arms and the back then you have a bed.
Mom: That's right.

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What does "then" mean in this sentence?


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rezaenglish What does "then" mean in this sentence? then is used to introduce the clause that tells the result of the condition in the if -clause. if goes together with then, but then is often omitted.

  • rezaenglish What does "then" mean in this sentence?
  • then is used to introduce the clause that tells the result of the condition in the if -clause.
  • if goes together with then, but then is often omitted.
  • If you help me, then I will help you.
  • or If you help me, I will help you.
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rezaenglishWhat does "then" mean in this sentence?

then is used to introduce the clause that tells the result of the condition in the if-clause. if goes together with then, but then is often omitted.

If you help me, then I will help you.
or
If you help me, I will help you.

CJ

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