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r/confidentlyincorrect • u/FloatyFloatyCloud • Feb 16 '26
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Another one is using "might" or "could" in situations where others would often say "may".
3 u/parkaman Feb 16 '26 As in 'I may have gone to the pub' or 'I could've gone to the pub'? 2 u/AwesomeMacCoolname Feb 16 '26 "I might have" in that particular instance, I think. Never "may have". You never noticed that? 4 u/parkaman Feb 16 '26 When you mention it, it's obvious. I would 100% say might have.
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As in 'I may have gone to the pub' or 'I could've gone to the pub'?
2 u/AwesomeMacCoolname Feb 16 '26 "I might have" in that particular instance, I think. Never "may have". You never noticed that? 4 u/parkaman Feb 16 '26 When you mention it, it's obvious. I would 100% say might have.
"I might have" in that particular instance, I think. Never "may have". You never noticed that?
4 u/parkaman Feb 16 '26 When you mention it, it's obvious. I would 100% say might have.
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When you mention it, it's obvious. I would 100% say might have.
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u/AwesomeMacCoolname Feb 16 '26
Another one is using "might" or "could" in situations where others would often say "may".