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Bebop Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

would vs will

After the restaurant agrees to waive the delivery fee. I say -

Would you do that for me. Thank you!

VS

Will you do that for me. Thank you!

Difference between the two?
  

Top answer

bebop Difference between the two? Not much given the circumstances. They've already agreed.

— CalifJim

  • bebop Difference between the two?
  • Not much given the circumstances.
  • They've already agreed.
  • 'would' might be a little more polite so I'd use that one, but 'will' is an accurate reflection of the fact that they already said they will do it.
  • I lean toward 'would', but it's your choice.
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bebopDifference between the two?
Not much given the circumstances. They've already agreed. 'would' might be a little more polite so I'd use that one, but 'will' is an accurate reflection of the fact that they already said they will do it.

I lean toward 'would', but it's your choice. You'll be right either way.

CJ
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