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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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Would
A: I have been working really hard on my abs.
B: You wouldn't succed.
Is this conversation correct with wouldnt?
B: You wouldn't succed.
Is this conversation correct with wouldnt?
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A. This is just a statement of what person A has been doing. It does not give an expectation.
- A.
- This is just a statement of what person A has been doing.
- It does not give an expectation.
- B.
- ” This means that whatever the unspoken goal is, it won’t happen.
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A. This is just a statement of what person A has been doing. It does not give an expectation.
B. “You wouldn’t succeed.” This means that whatever the unspoken goal is, it won’t happen.
If A had said, “I shall build up a remarkable set of abs with the exercises I am doing!”, it would be a logical response.
B. “You wouldn’t succeed.” This means that whatever the unspoken goal is, it won’t happen.
If A had said, “I shall build up a remarkable set of abs with the exercises I am doing!”, it would be a logical response.
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wilpeterA. This is just a statement of what person A has been doing. It does not give an expectation.B. “You wouldn’t succeed.” This means that whatever the unspoken goal is, it won’t happen.If A had said, “I shall build up a remarkable set of abs with the exercises I am doing!”, it would be a logical response.So, you think 'wouldn't' doesn't fit there?
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A: I have been working really hard on my abs.
B: You wouldn't succeed.
Is this conversation correct with wouldn't?
No. Just say 'won't'. There is nothing conditional or hypothetical here
'Succeed' does not work well here, because there is no explicit goal mentioned by A.
B: You wouldn't succeed.
Is this conversation correct with wouldn't?
No. Just say 'won't'. There is nothing conditional or hypothetical here
'Succeed' does not work well here, because there is no explicit goal mentioned by A.
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