Ever knew or Ever known
Could you please explain the difference between the two?
Exhale your will and forget I ever knew you or I’ve ever known you
I suppose 'I ever knew' refers to a specific point in the past, whereas 'I have ever known' implies that the action is also connected with the present.
tenses past-perfect simple-past
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Could you please explain the difference between the two?
Exhale your will and forget I ever knew you or I’ve ever known you
I suppose 'I ever knew' refers to a specific point in the past, whereas 'I have ever known' implies that the action is also connected with the present.
tenses past-perfect simple-past
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In this case, I don't think there is any significant difference.
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Dec 22 at 21:20
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Could you please explain the difference between the two?
Exhale your will and forget I ever knew you or I’ve ever known you
I suppose 'I ever knew' refers to a specific point in the past, whereas 'I have ever known' implies that the action is also connected with the present.
tenses past-perfect simple-past
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Could you please explain the difference between the two?
Exhale your will and forget I ever knew you or I’ve ever known you
I suppose 'I ever knew' refers to a specific point in the past, whereas 'I have ever known' implies that the action is also connected with the present.
tenses past-perfect simple-past
tenses past-perfect simple-past
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In this case, I don't think there is any significant difference.
– Peter Shor
Dec 22 at 21:20
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In this case, I don't think there is any significant difference.
– Peter Shor
Dec 22 at 21:20
In this case, I don't think there is any significant difference.
– Peter Shor
Dec 22 at 21:20
In this case, I don't think there is any significant difference.
– Peter Shor
Dec 22 at 21:20
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In this case, I don't think there is any significant difference.
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