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View Poll Results: if you were I / if you were me
if you were I 2 40.00%
if you were me 3 60.00%
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Old 19-May-2006, 18:07
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Which one do you think is correct, 'if you were I' or 'if you were me'?
For example, 'if you were I or me, what would you do?''.
Please give your opinion.

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Old 19-May-2006, 19:05
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"If you were I" is technically correct, but I would say "if you were me."
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