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If I were not holding my pee, I think I might sleep
In which dialects does “is wanting” work as an appropriate substitution for “wants”?Usage of “would have been”“Even were he not to…”If I Were You and You Were IIf you were listening…, you might wonder“were + object + infinitive” at the end of a sentenceUse of 'are' or 'were' for this past tense sentenceIf-clause type 3 using “would”, not “would have”?“Have never had” vs “never had”Had it not been vs If it were not for
If I were not holding my pee, I think I definitely slept.
Is this correct grammar when I walk out of the movie theater and talk to my friends?
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If I were not holding my pee, I think I definitely slept.
Is this correct grammar when I walk out of the movie theater and talk to my friends?
tenses conditionals
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If I were not holding my pee, I think I definitely slept.
Is this correct grammar when I walk out of the movie theater and talk to my friends?
tenses conditionals
If I were not holding my pee, I think I definitely slept.
Is this correct grammar when I walk out of the movie theater and talk to my friends?
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What I think you are trying to say is "If I did not have to use the restroom, I would have fallen asleep".
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That depends which country you are in: "Restroom" is American and is not in general British use. I can't speak for other English-speaking countries.
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What I think you are trying to say is "If I did not have to use the restroom, I would have fallen asleep".
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That depends which country you are in: "Restroom" is American and is not in general British use. I can't speak for other English-speaking countries.
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What I think you are trying to say is "If I did not have to use the restroom, I would have fallen asleep".
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That depends which country you are in: "Restroom" is American and is not in general British use. I can't speak for other English-speaking countries.
– TrevorD
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What I think you are trying to say is "If I did not have to use the restroom, I would have fallen asleep".
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What I think you are trying to say is "If I did not have to use the restroom, I would have fallen asleep".
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That depends which country you are in: "Restroom" is American and is not in general British use. I can't speak for other English-speaking countries.
– TrevorD
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That depends which country you are in: "Restroom" is American and is not in general British use. I can't speak for other English-speaking countries.
– TrevorD
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That depends which country you are in: "Restroom" is American and is not in general British use. I can't speak for other English-speaking countries.
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That depends which country you are in: "Restroom" is American and is not in general British use. I can't speak for other English-speaking countries.
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