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I’d never met Tom, but I’d like to - Meaning of 'D



 
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I’d never met Tom, but I’d like to - Meaning of 'D Sun Aug 20, 2006 11:10 am  I’d never met Tom, but I’d like to - Meaning of 'D
 

Dear teachers,

Please read: I’d never met Tom, but I’d like to.
"'d" here is "would".So, what is the meaning of “’d”?

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Would/had Sun Aug 20, 2006 11:30 am  Would/had
 

Hi,

Quote:
I’d never met Tom, but I’d like to.
"'d" here is "would".So, what is the meaning of “’d”?

This reads:

I HAD never met .. but I WOULD like to.

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Would/had Sun Aug 20, 2006 11:56 am  Would/had
 

Dear teacher,

What "would" here mean?

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I’d never met Tom, but I’d like to - Meaning of 'D Sun Aug 20, 2006 17:59 pm  I’d never met Tom, but I’d like to - Meaning of 'D
 

Hi Quoc

I'm pretty sure you've already learned what "would like" means. Am I right? Wink

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