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If I said that vs If I say that

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'If I said that' is used when referring to a hypothetical situation or a past action, while 'If I say that' is used when talking about a current or future situation.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 7708 views

If I said that

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a hypothetical situation or a past action.

This phrase is used to introduce a hypothetical scenario or to talk about something that was said in the past.

Examples:

  • If I said that, I didn't mean to offend you.
  • If I said that I would come, I will keep my promise.
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Alternatives:

  • If I had said that
  • If I were to say that

If I say that

This phrase is correct and commonly used when talking about a current or future situation.

This phrase is used to introduce a statement about something in the present or future.

Examples:

  • If I say that I will do it, you can count on me.
  • If I say that, it's because I truly believe it.
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Alternatives:

  • If I were to say that
  • If I were to say so

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