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if you don't want vs if you don't want to

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'If you don't want' is typically used when the following phrase is implied or understood in the context. On the other hand, 'if you don't want to' is used when a specific action or verb follows, making the sentence more complete.

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if you don't want

This phrase is correct but is often used when the following phrase is implied or understood in the context.

This phrase is commonly used in informal speech or writing when the continuation of the sentence is clear without explicitly stating it.

Examples:

I can take the dog for a walk if you don't want.
You can have the last piece of cake if you don't want.

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Alternatives:

if you don't want to
if you prefer not to
if you'd rather not
if you're not interested
if you're not inclined

if you don't want to

This phrase is correct and more commonly used when a specific action or verb follows, making the sentence more complete.

This phrase is used when a specific action or verb is mentioned after 'to', providing a complete thought or instruction.

Examples:

If you don't want to go, we can stay home.
You can skip the meeting if you don't want to attend.

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12 hours ago ... J.J. Watt: If you don't want to see what I'm doing, stop following me on social media. play. Watt: 'Very close' to getting to 100 percent (0:19).
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If you don't want to work that means you haven't probably found your interest area yet. Work is something you may enjoy the most if you love what you do and for ...

Alternatives:

if you don't wish to
if you choose not to
if you decide not to
if you opt out
if you decline

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