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24 Dec 2017
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Question about English (UK)
"It can mean 〜" and "It could mean 〜"
what's the difference in their nuance?
could someone teach me,please?
thank you!
"It can mean 〜" and "It could mean 〜"
what's the difference in their nuance?
could someone teach me,please?
thank you!
what's the difference in their nuance?
could someone teach me,please?
thank you!
Answers
24 Dec 2017
Featured answer
- English (UK)
It can mean = definite, one of several meanings.
It could mean = a possibility, you are unsure what it means but it might be this. たぶん。
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- English (UK)
It can mean = definite, one of several meanings.
It could mean = a possibility, you are unsure what it means but it might be this. たぶん。
- Japanese

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