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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Would have

The context is that there are two friends talking. They are Santos and Rodriguez. Santos talks to Rodrigues about his another friend that Rivas don't know. Here is the conversation.
Santos: One of my friends got married a week ago and he has just divorced her. I can't believe.
Rodriguez: He would have probably not treated well.

Is this conversation correct with would have with the context?
  

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The context is that there are two friends talking. They are Santos and Rodriguez. Santos talks to Rodriguez about his another friend that Rodriguez doesn't know.

— Clive

  • The context is that there are two friends talking.
  • They are Santos and Rodriguez.
  • Santos talks to Rodriguez about his another friend that Rodriguez doesn't know.
  • Here is the conversation.
  • Santos: One of my friends got married a week ago and he has just divorced her.
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The context is that there are two friends talking. They are Santos and Rodriguez. Santos talks to Rodriguez about his another friend that Rodriguez doesn't know. Here is the conversation.
Santos: One of my friends got married a week ago and he has just divorced her. I can't believe it.
Rodriguez: He would have probably not have treated her well.
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CliveThe context is that there are two friends talking. They are Santos and Rodriguez. Santos talks to Rodriguez about his another friend that Rodriguez doesn't know. Here is the conversation.Santos: One of my friends got married a week ago and he has just divorced her. I can't believe it.Rodriguez: He would have probably not have treated her well. Is this conversation co
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I said your conversation was correct.
But in my experience, using 'would have' like that is just not natural English.
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