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What is the difference between " And i don't think it would bother Charlie if he DID KNOW the truth. "
and " And i don't think it would bother Charlie if he HAD KNOWN the truth. "
?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between " And i don't think it would bother Charlie if he DID KNOW the truth. "
and " And i don't think it would bother Charlie if he HAD KNOWN the truth. "
?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
and " And i don't think it would bother Charlie if he HAD KNOWN the truth. "
?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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28 January
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“Had known” implies a time in the past.
“If he had known that, he wouldn’t have married her.”
While “if he did know” implies more what difference it would make if he found out now.
“It wouldn’t change how he feels about her even if he did know that.”
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“Had known” implies a time in the past.
“If he had known that, he wouldn’t have married her.”
While “if he did know” implies more what difference it would make if he found out now.
“It wouldn’t change how he feels about her even if he did know that.”
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And I don't think it would bother Charlie if he DID KNOW the truth. " = correct
" And I don't think it WOULD HAVE bothered Charlie if he HAD KNOWN the truth. = correct
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@telliston thanks a lott... That's extremely helpful and I really appreciate it... 🙏🙏😊
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