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If I lost you vs If I lose you

Both phrases are correct. However, they're used in different contexts. 'If I lost you' is used to talk about a hypothetical past situation where the speaker is imagining losing someone. On the other hand, 'If I lose you' talks about a hypothetical future situation where the speaker's imagining losing someone.
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If I lost you

This phrase is correct and is commonly used in English to talk about a hypothetical past situation where the speaker is imagining losing someone.

This phrase is used to express a hypothetical past situation where the speaker is imagining losing someone. It is often used in emotional or reflective contexts.

Examples:

  • If I lost you, I don't know what I would do.
  • I would be devastated if I lost you.
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Alternatives:

  • If I had lost you
  • If I had lost you, I would have been lost myself

If I lose you

This phrase is correct and is commonly used in English to talk about a hypothetical future situation where the speaker is imagining losing someone.

This phrase is used to express a hypothetical future situation where the speaker is imagining losing someone. It is often used to convey worry, fear, or uncertainty.

Examples:

  • If I lose you, I don't know how I would go on.
  • I would be heartbroken if I lose you.
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  • Jun 20, 2024 ... 50K likes, 318 comments - ashtonirwin on June 20, 2024: "If I lose you, I'd ruin the best thing I've ever had.".
  • Feb 10, 2023 ... ... If I lose you, I couldn't breathe...I wish he took me...cause if I lose you, I will lose myself". Maybe you can relate... Find me here ...
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Alternatives:

  • If I were to lose you
  • If I were to lose you, I would be lost

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