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WhiteSmoke's Dictionary

Term: Other Conditionals


Definition:

1) Will Will

If + Will, + Will

When trying to convince someone that you will do something in return for their doing something.

EG: If you'll walk the dog, I'll do the dinner.

 

2) Would Would

Would + If + Would


To be very polite, especially in writing:

EG: I would be very grateful if you would be so kind as to send me the forms as soon as possible.

See also: Conditionals; Modal Verb; 2nd Conditional; 3rd Conditional; Zero Conditional; Mixed Conditionals

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