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Old 21-Jul-2005, 07:14
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Default Re: will x 2

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Originally Posted by MrPedantic
Yes, sorry, it was sloppy; my X/'it means that'/Y was meant to imply:

1. If X, we can infer Y.

e.g.

2. If you'll eat chicken feet, you'll eat anything.

(Non-conditional, as we can't properly say that 'eating chicken feet' is a condition of 'eating anything'.)

MrP
Conditional sentences are used to describe the consequences of a specific action, or the dependency between events or conditions.
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