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Park cobra 476 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Would rather + future

Hello!

Is it okay to say "I would rather you wouldn't call me at work tomorrow." ?

Or should I use in this case (referring to the future) past simple?

Thank you in advance.

  

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park cobra 476Is it okay to say "I would rather you wouldn't call me at work tomorrow." ?

No, say this:

"I would rather you didn't call me at work tomorrow."

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park cobra 476Is it okay to say "I would rather you wouldn't call me at work tomorrow." ?

This is more acceptable:

I would rather you didn't call me at work tomorrow.

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