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  1. Nov 28, 2011 · 0. 'If' is always a conditional clause.For example 'if you don't work hard,you will fail the exam'...this automatically brings out a condition which suggests that in order to pass the examination, one must/has to work hard. On the other hand 'what if' bears a negative connotation. For example 'what if the bus does not arrive on time' means ...

  2. It's not hard to imagine snippets of dialogue in which using "what if" + "would" is the most coherent and natural-sounding way to handle a hypothetical scenario. For example: Person A: I bet you'd eat a whole coconut cream pie right now if you could. Person B: What if I would? Share. Improve this answer.

  3. I have taught English language, and we do refer to this as the 2nd conditional. It is used for imaginary future events and is formed with "would" and the past simple (to put it simply). eg "What would you do if you had a million dollars?"

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  5. When I fill any form for my son this question “relationship with child” confuses me. Should the answer be “son” or “father”? To me, the ideal answer is always “a father–son relationship”. A little

  6. In your specific case, neither 'was' nor 'were' is best; you should say "if it is running". "If it were running" is subjunctive case, used to describe hypothetical situations: "If it were running, I would stop it first, but it's already stopped." "If it was running" is a common corruption of subjunctive case, or, as described in the other ...

  7. Jan 7, 2014 · 6. The most obvious word that comes to mind is " hypotheticals ". It does not refer to exclusively positive or negative scenarios, but to any imagined, "what if" scenarios. From Wikipedia: Hypotheticals are situations, statements or questions about something imaginary rather than something real. Hypotheticals deal with the concept of "what if ...

  8. The idiom "If and when X, (consequence)" has the meaning "if X happens, then when X happens, (consequence)".In other words, the "(consequence)" will not happen unless X happens, and will not happen before X happens.

  9. Oct 16, 2012 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge, and build their careers.

  10. Reusing the same word in a different form, especially for words that have multiple types depending on context, makes the progression much harder to follow; i.e. Skilled (as in the adjective or a verb in the past tense?) followed by Skillful makes the progression foggier.

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