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Lesson Seventeen
even if
"Even if " is used to describe a situation that is true no matter what the facts are. It's similar to "despite."
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They like to eat cotton candy even if it's bad for the teeth.
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Even if you use a lot of ketchup, some meat (like liver) still tastes terrible.
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He'll be late to work today even if the traffic starts to move faster.
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Even if he quits smoking today, he'll have a greater chance of developing health problems than a nonsmoker.
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They're not going to finish their harvest even if they they work as many hours as possible. |
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Even if he's not hungry, this dog likes to eat a lot of dog food. |
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She's likely to hurt herself with that gun even if she's very, very careful. |
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