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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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Then you wouldn't have been

You know what he said to me? He said "You should have learned how to drive, then you ____________ a bitter man stuck in a wheelchair."

Which one of wouldn't be and wouldn't have been would sound more natural here?

  

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anonymous You know what he said to me? " Which one of wouldn't be and wouldn't have been would sound more natural here? wouldn't be , assuming he is now a bitter man stuck in a wheelchair.

— CalifJim

  • anonymous You know what he said to me?
  • " Which one of wouldn't be and wouldn't have been would sound more natural here?
  • wouldn't be , assuming he is now a bitter man stuck in a wheelchair.
  • wouldn't have been , assuming he used to be a bitter man stuck in a wheelchair but has now recovered.
  • wouldn't be now; wouldn't have been then.
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anonymous

You know what he said to me? He said "You should have learned how to drive, then you ____________ a bitter man stuck in a wheelchair."

Which one of wouldn't be and wouldn't have been would sound more natural here?

wouldn't be, assuming he is now a bitter man stuck in a wheelchair.
wouldn't have

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