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Hasibrahman Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

This is the best....

What is the difference in meaning between these following sentences:

1. This is the best I could come up with.

2. This is the best I can come up with.

  

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Hasibrahman 1. This is the best I could come up with. This is a hypothetical statement.

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  • Hasibrahman 1.
  • This is the best I could come up with.
  • This is a hypothetical statement.
  • It emphasizes that there were some limiting conditions or circumstances.
  • Hasibrahman 2.
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Hasibrahman1. This is the best I could come up with.

This is a hypothetical statement. It emphasizes that there were some limiting conditions or circumstances.

Hasibrahman2. This is the best I can come up with.

This refers to an actual result of an actual effort.

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