In that case” vs “in this case”
Why are
“that” and “this” interchangeable and
meanings used as
of 2016?
He was just saying we ran out of Guinness. Would no one still be able to bring back any more?
She’s the man to win a pint of Fursty Ferret. But my bad!
Would it be also correct to say in this case in the last sentence?
Can you please explain what your reason is?
Its all grammatical but is unusual. What is it you mean? Maybe you said “In this case… so.. If I want to be happy on this particular occasion, I will have a fursty ferryet. Don’t expect me to be easy-going in future.’
Its all grammatical but is unusual. What is it you mean? Maybe you said “In this case… so.. If I want to be happy on this particular occasion, I will have a fursty ferryet. Don’t expect me to be easy-going in future.’
I very rarely hear “in this case” (except by foreigners – it seems a common mistake). What use is there to point out the case as a normal case? What should I say if my company took on any kind of action and was getting a response from my friend, but the company wasn’t doing any kind of action? Why would you make them look at the first graphic you posted, and say “so, in this case, we will make a graphic on Flipchart so that they can be confused.” Are there too many people present at a meeting without the flip chart if people did ‘like’ the other table in the conference?
(Some feel English is very dialect-specific to me, so don’t assume this is true for everyone – this is what makes sense in my head as a British English speaker.)
