verbo auxiliar “would”
would, 'd, negative wouldn't
- indica o modo condicional
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If she found her lost necklace, she would be so happy.
- expressa cortesia, sugestão
I would like to know if you're free to meet tomorrow.
- pergunta educadamente se alguém está disposto a fazer algo
Would you mind opening the window?
- oferece conselhos dizendo o que o falante faria na mesma situação.
What will you do? To be honest, I would apologize to her immediately.
- indica um evento ou situação futura sob a perspectiva do passado
He never knew that he would find his dream job in a small town he visited on a whim.
- descreve uma ação que era feita regularmente no passado
Every evening after dinner, my grandfather would tell us stories of his childhood adventures.
- mostra a forte determinação de alguém para fazer algo
Despite the heavy rain, he would walk to work every day.
- implica o que alguém provavelmente faria com base em seu caráter
He wouldn't miss a soccer game; he's been a fan since he was five.
- mostra a crença ou suposição do falante sobre o que outra pessoa fez ou faria.
She's a great cook, so she would know how to make the perfect pie.