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28 Nov 2020
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What does Hi, i can’t understand the phrase ‘if says if’ in the sentence. What does it mean? Is it like ‘it was like’? And can you also explain the grammer? mean?
What does Hi, i can’t understand the phrase ‘if says if’ in the sentence. What does it mean? Is it like ‘it was like’? And can you also explain the grammer? mean?
“Instantly, if says if a massive weight had been lifted off my shoulders.”
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- English (US)
@hy_korean I've never heard anyone say that before. That could've been a grammatical error. I think what they meant to say was "It says if a massive weight had been lifted off my shoulders."
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- English (US)
Hmm seems like a mistake. It doesn't make sense. We don't usually say "if says if".
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- English (US)
@hy_korean I've never heard anyone say that before. That could've been a grammatical error. I think what they meant to say was "It says if a massive weight had been lifted off my shoulders."
- Korean
@charleenkid1 ah, what does ‘it says if’ mean ?
- English (US)
@hy_korean That doesn't really mean anything. There could have been typing too quickly because the f is right under the t
- Korean
@charleenkid1 hmm you said it should be ‘it says if’ not ‘if says if’.
- English (US)
@hy_korean Yes because that's the correct way to say it. "If says if" Is not correct.
- Korean
@charleenkid1 yeah... so if it was ‘is says if’, what would have the sentence meant?
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