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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
Whatever and whether
- Whatever the price is, please send me the invoice.
- Whatever offer you accept, please tell me about it.
Can the sentences above be expressed by using "whether" like the sentences below?
- Whether what the price is, please send me the invoice.
- Whether what offer you accept, please tell me about it.
Thank you.
Top answer
- Whether what offer you accept, please tell me about it. No! Absolutely not!
- - Whether what offer you accept, please tell me about it.
- No!
- Absolutely not!
- However, it works if instead of 'whether' you say 'no matter'.
- CJ
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anonymousCan the sentences above be expressed by using "whether" like the sentences below?- Whether what the price is, please send me the invoice.- Whether what offer you accept, please tell me about it.
No! Absolutely not!
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anonymous- Whether what the price is, please send me the invoice.- Whether what offer you accept, please tell me about it.
Isn't it the exact copy from Polish? Polish direct yes/no questions need to be introduced by the question word "czy" (translated into English by "whether" but only in indirect questions, sort of I wonder whether.../zastanawiam
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