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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Would rather that?(Q)
I would rather that you died in a bottomless pit.
1) Is this sentence grammatically correct?
2) Does it mean, I am preferring "something" for "someone else" in future?
Please explain me. Thanks.
1) Is this sentence grammatically correct?
2) Does it mean, I am preferring "something" for "someone else" in future?
Please explain me. Thanks.
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I'm just weighing in here so I can get notification when it is answered, so I can see someone else's comment about the verb form [ died ]. But yes, your interpretation in 2) is correct.
- I'm just weighing in here so I can get notification when it is answered, so I can see someone else's comment about the verb form [ died ].
- But yes, your interpretation in 2) is correct.
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I'm just weighing in here so I can get notification when it is answered, so I can see someone else's comment about the verb form [ died ]. But yes, your interpretation in 2) is correct.
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