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Utmost

Utmost I can/will only do this if I find its too hard for me to that..

Does 'utmost' here means I will/can do only this and no other option is left other than this.

What is the difference between 'will and can'

Please suggest.
  

Top answer

Where did you read this sentence? It is very poorly written. It's impossible to say with any certainty what the author meant.

  • Where did you read this sentence?
  • It is very poorly written.
  • It's impossible to say with any certainty what the author meant.
  • Utmost is an adjective meaning 'most extreme' or 'greatest'.
  • The idiom 'to do one's utmost' means 'to do the most that one is able to do'.
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Where did you read this sentence? It is very poorly written. It's impossible to say with any certainty what the author meant.

Utmost is an adjective meaning 'most extreme' or 'greatest'.

The idiom 'to do one's utmost' means 'to do the most that one is able to do'.

If I say I will do something, I'm saying that I strongly intend to do that thing.

If I say
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Thanks Futurist

As phone is the only medium utmost I can only talk to you on phone if I feel like seeing you/ if I find its too hard for me take it.

As phone is the only medium now utmost I will only send message if I feel like seeing you.

Is the usage of word 'utmost' proper in the above sentences.

Please frame the above properly using word 'utmost' or any
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As phone is the only medium utmost I can only talk to you on phone if I feel like seeing you/ if I find its too hard for me take it.

As phone is the only medium now utmost I will only send message if I feel like seeing you.

Is the usage of word 'utmost' proper in the above sentences.

Please frame the above properly using word 'utmost' or any substitute in its place.

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