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| Could you tell me about meaning of "If any" and "If not" and the full sentences of them! Giving me examples for them is also fine! Thanks for your helps ! |
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| 'If any' is often used after words like little/few, when we think that there's a good chance that it may be negative, but aren't 100% sure: Few, if any, people support his decision. (This means it may be be zero people, but there's a small chance that someone somewhere supports it) |
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