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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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whatever or what ever

Are there instances where what ever should be used instead of whatever. For example:

I will do whatever or what ever comes up.
  

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Anonymous Are there instances where what ever should be used instead of whatever. Rare ones, probably. I would shy away from the temptation.

— Mister Micawber

  • Anonymous Are there instances where what ever should be used instead of whatever.
  • Rare ones, probably.
  • I would shy away from the temptation.
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AnonymousAre there instances where what ever should be used instead of whatever.
Rare ones, probably. I would shy away from the temptation.
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Thank you. So what I have in my sentence is the correct one and will be the same for most cases?
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AnonymousSo what I have in my sentence is the correct one
You seem to have both in your sentence.
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Yes, but you suggested that I shy away from using what ever instead of whatever, so I am assuming the correct one is whatever and would be the same case for most. Am I right?
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Anonymous I am assuming the correct one is whatever and would be the same case for most. Am I right?
Yes, right.
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