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Lesson 59 — What you would have done

Describe an imagined past outcome, and say how you feel about the real one.

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Level A2 General English

Lesson 59

You can describe familiar events, your own experiences, and other people's stories.

身近な出来事や自分の経験、人から聞いた話を説明することができる。

Phrase of the day今日のフレーズ

I would have caught it if I'd left earlier.

もっと早く出ていれば間に合ったのですが。

Situation場面

Yuji explains a missed train to Rosa.

ユウジはロサに、電車に乗り遅れた事情を説明します。

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Takeaway

If + had done, then would have done. Should have is the short version.