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25 Dec 2017
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Question about English (UK)
How do you say this in English (UK)? Стирка займёт больше времени, если ты не замочишь белье заранее. the washing will take you longer if the linen (not to soak?) beforehand.
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The laundry will take longer if you do not soak the linen beforehand.
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@hnisol thank you! And what tense should I use if I want to make a sentence with passive voice (linen + to soak)?
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@Melancholya Both the following seem OK to me:
The laundry will take longer if the linen has not been soaked beforehand.
The laundry will take longer if the linen is not soaked beforehand.
I would use either of these sentences to mean the same thing.
The laundry will take longer if the linen has not been soaked beforehand.
The laundry will take longer if the linen is not soaked beforehand.
I would use either of these sentences to mean the same thing.
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