whenever
if the case is/was that
If I were (you),
IF … as/so long as, assuming (that), given (that), in the event that, on (the) condition (that), provided/providing (that), suppose/supposing (that), unless
whether or not
in case
if only
if and when
even if
as if (/ as though)
what if
if not, if so
If it weren't for / Were it not for
- If the baby is a boy, we will call him Jenő.
- If the baby was a boy, we would call him Jenő.
- If the baby had been a boy, we would have called him Jenő.
- If I were a rich man, I wouldn't have to work hard.
- I wouldn't have to work hard if I were a rich man.
- I wouldn't have paid so much for those shoes (if I had been you).
- Doris often asked her mother if she would be rich when she grew up.
- Switch it off WHEN the film is over.
- If x equals -4 and y equals -3, then x times y equals +12.
- If you wait for me, I'll give you a lift.
- If it RAINS tomorrow, we'LL PLAY RUMMY all day.
- If it RAINS tomorrow, we WON'T GO to the beach.
- If it DOESN'T RAIN tomorrow, we'LL GO to the beach.
- If it DOESN'T RAIN tomorrow, we WON'T PLAY RUMMY all day.
- Will Uncle Alf be pleased if we buy him a new pipe?
- Won't the children be disappointed if you don't take them to the zoo?
- If you can come round sometime, I'll show you my etchings.
- If we must queue for the tickets, we'll miss the beginning.
- I'll buy you a beer if we needn't wait long in the bank.
- If he should miss his connection at Moscow, he'll have to stay overnight.
- How will you provide for your family if you should lose your job?
- How will you provide for your family if you happen to lose your job?
- What will you do if you should happen to lose your job?
- I'm sorry but I won't answer the door if I'm feeding the baby.
- If I've done everything by midday, I'll give you a ring in your office.
- They won't fire Smith if he's been working here for 30 years next year.
- If you can't come in the morning, I'll be waiting for you in the pub.
- If you don't leave me, we'll have been together for 10 years next year.
- He'll have been managing the firm for 20 years if he stays until July.
- If you hear any noise inside, call the police immediately.
- If you should see Pat, could you tell her I'm busy all week?
- You'd better cancel the trip if you don't feel better tomorrow.
- Don't switch on the TV in the morning if I'm still sleeping.
- If it rains tomorrow, we're going to play rummy all day.
- How are you going to provide for your family if you lose your job?
- If it's sunny tomorrow, we can go for a swim.
- They might change their minds if you don't reply until next week.
- They may change their minds if you don't reply until next week.
- If we cannot come to a decision now, we shall resume the debate tomorrow.
- If you call me names again, I'll punch your nose.
- I'll break your neck if you tear it.
- If you are nice to me, I'll buy you a box of chocolates.
- I'll do anything you want if you leave me alone now.
- Call me names again and I'll punch your nose.
- Leave me alone now or I'll never talk to you again.
- Be nice to me and I'll buy you a box of chocolates.
- If it didn't rain tomorrow, we could go rowing. (If it doesn't [happen to] rain…)
- If I HAD the time, I WOULD go.
- If he LOVED Cathy, he'D MARRY her.
- If he LOVED Cathy, he WOULDN'T DIVORCE her.
- If he DIDN'T LOVE Cathy, he WOULDN'T MARRY her.
- If he DIDN'T LOVE Cathy, he'D DIVORCE her.
- Would the children understand me if I didn't have an Australian accent?
- Wouldn't you work at all if your husband was a millionaire?
- If I were younger, I would surely not mind such inconveniences.
- Mrs Boobah wouldn't be so generous if she were in your position.
- If I were you, I'd buy the Pontiac.
- I wouldn't resign if I were.
- If Bud could cook, he wouldn't have to eat in a restaurant every day.
- Hud would cook every day if he could use his landlady's kitchen.
- If Barbara was studying, the lights would be on.
- If Barbara were studying, the lights would be on.
- We wouldn't be late for the concert if you were eating a bit faster.
- Sandra could type much faster if she didn't drink so heavily. [= Sandra would be able to type...]
- If Billy had better school results, he could go out at weekends. [=...he would be allowed to go out...]
- She could buy a car if she could drive.
- We should be very pleased if you submitted your proposal in writing.
- If Jake was here now, he would be drinking his seventh pint.
- You see, we could be playing tennis now if it wasn't raining.
- You see, we could be playing tennis now if it weren't raining.
- It would be very kind of you if you put all this down on paper.
- If I were you, I'd stick to my own decision.
- If I were in your position, I'd stick to my own decision.
- Would it be OK by you if I telephoned you early tomorrow morning?
- If he'D LOVED Cathy, he'D HAVE MARRIED her.
- If he'D LOVED Cathy, he WOULD'VE MARRIED her.
- If he'D LOVED Cathy, he WOULDN'T HAVE DIVORCED her.
- If he HADN'T LOVED Cathy, he WOULDN'T HAVE MARRIED her.
- If he HADN'T LOVED Cathy, he'D HAVE DIVORCED her.
- What would've happened if Endresz and Magyar had fallen into the ocean?
- Would you've had the time if I'd had the money?
- Wouldn't it have been better if we'd all gone to the cinema instead?
- If she'd been wearing gloves, she wouldn't have left fingerprints behind.
- He would've noticed the boss if he hadn't been dancing on the table.
- Sandra could've typed much better if she hadn't drunk so much gin. [= Sandra would have been able to type...]
- If Billy had had better school results, he could've gone out at weekends. [=...he would've been allowed to go out...]
- Glenda might've died if she hadn't had a crash helmet on.
- I could've been entertaining the guests if you'd been serving the food.
- If I hadn't known you guys were coming, I might have been having my bath.
- Anna would've been wearing gloves if she hadn't been in such a hurry.
- If [= whenever] she is sleepy, she's [always] sulky.
- If [the case is that] it's ten o'clock, of course she is sleepy.
- If [the case is that] it's ten o'clock, she must be sleepy.
- If [=whenever] she was sleepy, she was always sulky.
- If [the case was that] it was ten o'clock, of course she was sleepy.
- If [the case was that] it was ten o'clock, she must've been sleepy.
- If she was sleepy, she would've told us.
- If she were sleepy, she would've told us.
- We wouldn't have bought a twelve-year-old Trabant if we were richer.
- If she'd been sleepy, we would still be in the same town now.
- She'd be a millionaire now if she hadn't left fingerprints behind.
- Unless you put [If you don't put] the money back, I'll call the police.
- They won't let you in unless you have a permit.
- Unless he gives them the jewels, they'll shoot him dead.
- The company's profits will be good as long as the dollar is not devalued again.
- The company's profits will be good so long as the dollar is not devalued again.
- The company's profits will be good on condition (that) the dollar is not devalued again.
- The company's profits will be good supposing (that) the dollar is not devalued again.
- Whether or not it rains tomorrow, I'll go to the football match.
- Whether it rains tomorrow or not, I'll go to the football match.
- In case they're late, we can always sit in the bar.
- In case you need me, I'll be in Room 202 all day.
- Could she speak more languages, she would have much better job prospects. [If she could speak more languages, she would have much better job prospects.]
- Had she been wearing gloves, she'd never have left fingerprints behind.
- Should you require a company car, we will willingly provide you with one.
- Were he more hardworking, he could probably make ends meet more easily.
- We'll worry about it if and when the police ever find out.
- Even if I do my best, I feel I'll never get to the end.
- I'll be waiting for you even if you don't love me any more.
- He felt as if he'd been sleeping for a hundred years.
- He felt as though he'd been sleeping for a hundred years.
- It isn't as if she was so very poor.
- It isn't as though she was so very poor.
- You look as if you get on with your parents pretty well.
- You look as though you get on with your parents pretty well.
- The last bus is gone - it looks as if we'll have to takea taxi.
- The boss sounds as if he's going to make a very long speech this time.
- As if I care/cared whether Hilda's coming to the party!
- What will happen if...?
- What would happen if...?
- What would have happened if...?
- What if we go to the cinema tonight?
- And what if I slept in your place afterwards?
- But what if my dad sees you?
- Ssh! What if someone had heard us talk about all this?
- Is anybody watching the TV? If not, I'll turn it off, all right?
- Is baby asleep yet? If so, we can turn the volume up a bit.
- If it weren't for this drought, we'd have much better crops. Were it not for this drought,...
- If it hadn't been for Anna, we'd all have been arrested at Hegyeshalom.
- If you were to ask him nicely, he would probably help you.
- If I were to ring you sometime, would you have five minutes to explain?
- If anybody comes, tell them I'll soon be back.
- If somebody comes, tell them I'll soon be back.
- (If I win,) I'll give you all the money (that) I GET.
- (If I won,) I'd give you all the money (that) I GOT.
- If you ill kindly wait here, I'll get you the receipt in a minute.
- If you would kindly wait here, I'll get you the receipt in a minute.
- Shall I help you in with those bags? - Yes, if you will/would.
- If you'll stop smoking, (then) I'll stop drinking.