If you can call right now and make a pledge, it would be good.

[Steven D]

If you can call right now and make a pledge, it would be good.

[tuangpi]

Here: I am for correct.

[Steven D]

Here:

It seems that there is some disagreement somewhere else, however.



can - Of course you can call right now if you want to.

would - Use this for a polite suggestion.

[tuangpi]

I've seen this poll in your forum, too, and voted for correct. However, I saw two voters are for incorrect.

[Steven D]

I've seen this poll in your forum, too, and voted for correct. However, I saw two voters are for incorrect.

I guess they don't like mixing an imaginary state with a real state.

[tuangpi]

I guess they don't like mixing an imaginary state with a real state.

What means 'they don't like mixing' here? The question is if this is a formal English sentence or not?

[Steven D]

What means 'they don't like mixing' here? The question is if this is a formal English sentence or not?

It means "to put together".

mix - to put together - put together in the same place

There's no question of formality or informality here.

It's correct.

By the way, "What does "_________" mean?"

[tuangpi]

I know the meaning of 'mix'. I was asking if this sentence is wrong to use, simply because you don't like the sentence structure< personal preference>?


Get what I wanna mean?

[Tdol]

People of a conservative nature in terms of grammar would probably say it's wrong, but many wouldn't, and it's the kind of thing you'll here in speech. Some mixes sound right, others don't.

[Steven D]

People of a conservative nature in terms of grammar would probably say it's wrong, but many wouldn't, and it's the kind of thing you'll here in speech. Some mixes sound right, others don't.

That sounds good to me.