انعقاد قرارداد: Provided That & Providing That
provided that ابزار جادویی توئه.
Grammar Rule in 30 Seconds
Use 'provided that' to set a firm, specific condition for an agreement or a future event to happen.
- Use 'provided that' for strict conditions: 'You can go, provided that you finish your homework.'
- Use the present simple for future conditions: 'I'll help, provided that he asks nicely.'
- The word 'that' is optional in spoken English: 'I'll go provided you pay for gas.'
مرور کلی
provided that و providing that استفاده میکنیم. این عبارات در واقع نسخهای رسمیتر و قویتر از حرف ربط if هستند و بر یک شرط اساسی و غیرقابل مذاکره تأکید دارند. هنگامی که از این ساختارها استفاده میکنید، در واقع میگویید که بخش اصلی جمله (نتیجه یا عمل اصلی) تنها در صورتی رخ خواهد داد که یک پیششرط بسیار مشخص و دقیق برآورده شود.provided that و providing that اغلب قابل تعویض هستند، provided that گزینه سنتیتر و رایجتر، بهویژه در متون حقوقی و بسیار رسمی است. هر دو عبارت، سطح زبان شما را ارتقا میبخشند و آنها را برای موقعیتهایی که دقت در آنها حیاتی است، مانند قراردادهای تجاری، استدلالهای آکادمیک و قوانین رسمی، مناسب میسازند. کاربرد اصلی آنها این است که بگویند: «این اتفاق خواهد افتاد، اما فقط به شرطی که این شرط خاص رعایت شود.»if ساده و استفاده از provided that نشاندهنده تسلط بالای شما بر زبان انگلیسی است. این امر به شما امکان میدهد تا شروط ظریف و الزامآور را که در محیطهای حرفهای و آکادمیک ضروری هستند، بیان کنید. برای مثال، در یک سیاست دانشگاهی آمده است: Students are permitted to use the lab overnight, provided that they have registered for after-hours access. (دانشجویان مجازند شبانه از آزمایشگاه استفاده کنند، به شرطی که برای دسترسی خارج از ساعات کاری ثبتنام کرده باشند.) این یک پیشنهاد دوستانه نیست، بلکه یک قانون قطعی است.provided that و providing that به عنوان حروف ربط تبعی (subordinating conjunctions) عمل میکنند. آنها یک جمله مستقل (main clause) را به یک جمله وابسته (subordinate clause) که شرط را بیان میکند، متصل میکنند. جملهای که توسط این حروف ربط معرفی میشود، شرطی را بیان میکند که از وابستگی قوی (strong contingency) برخوردار است؛ به این معنی که جمله اصلی کاملاً به آن وابسته است.if که میتواند شرایط فرضی، احتمالی یا کلی را معرفی کند، provided that شرطی را معرفی میکند که به عنوان یک پیشنیاز واقعی (factual prerequisite) ارائه میشود. ریشه این عبارات در زبان رسمی و حقوقی است و از عبارت «it is provided that...» (چنین مقرر شده است که...) مشتق شدهاند که یک قانون یا شرط را تعیین میکند.provided that میآید، تقریباً همیشه از زمان حال ساده (present simple tense) استفاده میکند، حتی زمانی که جمله اصلی در آینده است. این یک ویژگی استاندارد در جملات شرطی واقعی در زبان انگلیسی است (مانند شرطی نوع اول).The merger will proceed, provided that the board approves. (ادغام پیش خواهد رفت، به شرطی که هیئت مدیره تأیید کند.) تأیید، رویدادی در آینده است، اما در زمان حال بیان میشود زیرا شرطی است که باید *اکنون* یا *آن زمان* برآورده شود تا ادغام اتفاق بیفتد.that را بعد از provided یا providing حذف کرد. این امر در اکثر نوشتارهای غیررسمی رایج است و تأثیری بر معنا ندارد. برای مثال: The warranty is valid, provided you complete the registration. (گارانتی معتبر است، به شرطی که ثبتنام را تکمیل کنید.)provided that، زمان حال ساده برای شرط ضروری است.[Main Clause] + provided that + [Condition] | [جمله اصلی] + به شرطی که + [شرط] | جمله شرطی (Condition) همیشه با زمان حال ساده (Present Simple) میآید، حتی اگر به آینده اشاره داشته باشد. |Provided that + [Condition], + [Main Clause] | به شرطی که + [شرط]، + [جمله اصلی] | در این حالت، قرار گرفتن شرط در ابتدا، بر اهمیت آن تأکید میکند و نیاز به کاما بعد از جمله شرطی دارد. |provided you finish | به شرطی که تو تمام کنی | تاکید بر استفاده از زمان حال ساده در جمله شرطی (finish) حتی اگر نتیجه در آینده باشد (مثلا: I will give you the money, provided you finish your work.) |provided that یا providing that ساده است، اما بسته به ترتیب بندها، قوانین نقطهگذاری مهمی دارد. فعل در بند شرطی تقریباً همیشه در زمان حال ساده است.- قانون:
[جمله اصلی] + provided/providing (that) + [بند شرطی (زمان حال ساده)] - مثال ۱:
We will launch the product in May, provided that testing is completed successfully.(محصول را در ماه مه عرضه خواهیم کرد، به شرطی که آزمایشها با موفقیت به پایان برسند.) - مثال ۲:
You are welcome to bring a guest, providing that you RSVP for two people.(شما خوش آمدید که یک مهمان بیاورید، به شرطی که برای دو نفر اعلام حضور کنید.) - مثال ۳:
The system can be updated, provided the server meets the new hardware requirements.(سیستم میتواند بهروزرسانی شود، به شرطی که سرور الزامات سختافزاری جدید را برآورده کند.)
- قانون:
Provided/Providing (that) + [بند شرطی (زمان حال ساده)]، + [جمله اصلی] - مثال ۱:
Provided that testing is completed successfully, we will launch the product in May.(به شرطی که آزمایشها با موفقیت به پایان برسند، محصول را در ماه مه عرضه خواهیم کرد.) - مثال ۲:
Providing that you RSVP for two people, you are welcome to bring a guest.(به شرطی که برای دو نفر اعلام حضور کنید، شما خوش آمدید که یک مهمان بیاورید.) - مثال ۳:
Provided the server meets the new hardware requirements, the system can be updated.(به شرطی که سرور الزامات سختافزاری جدید را برآورده کند، سیستم میتواند بهروزرسانی شود.)
will + V) | provided that | Present Simple | The bank will approve the loan, provided that your credit score is high enough. (بانک وام را تأیید خواهد کرد، به شرطی که امتیاز اعتباری شما به اندازه کافی بالا باشد.) |providing that | Present Simple | Access is granted, providing that the user has valid credentials. (دسترسی اعطا میشود، به شرطی که کاربر اعتبارنامه معتبر داشته باشد.) |can, may) | provided that | Present Simple | You may take Friday off, provided that your urgent tasks are finished. (میتوانید جمعه را مرخصی بگیرید، به شرطی که کارهای فوری شما تمام شده باشند.) |providing | Present Simple | Submit your application by the deadline, providing it includes all required documents. (درخواست خود را تا مهلت مقرر ارسال کنید، به شرطی که شامل تمام مدارک لازم باشد.) |- نادرست:
The event will be cancelled, provided that it will rain.(رویداد لغو خواهد شد، به شرطی که باران خواهد بارید.) - درست:
The event will be cancelled, provided that it rains.(رویداد لغو خواهد شد، به شرطی که باران ببارد.)
provided that بسیار سختگیرانهتر است.provided that ابهام را از بین میبرد.The tenant is permitted to keep a pet, provided that an additional security deposit of $500 is paid.(مستأجر مجاز است حیوان خانگی نگه دارد، به شرطی که ۵۰۰ دلار ودیعه اضافی پرداخت شود.)A full refund will be issued, providing that the goods are returned in their original, unopened packaging within 14 days.(بازپرداخت کامل انجام خواهد شد، به شرطی که کالاها در بستهبندی اصلی و باز نشده ظرف ۱۴ روز بازگردانده شوند.)This license shall automatically renew, provided that the licensee is not in breach of any terms.(این مجوز به طور خودکار تمدید میشود، به شرطی که دارنده مجوز هیچ یک از شرایط را نقض نکرده باشد.)
provided that یک شرط غیرقابل مذاکره را تعیین میکند. این امر قاطعیت را نشان میدهد و انتظارات را به وضوح مشخص میکند.We can offer a 15% discount, provided that the order exceeds 1,000 units.(ما میتوانیم ۱۵٪ تخفیف ارائه دهیم، به شرطی که سفارش از ۱۰۰۰ واحد بیشتر باشد.) (این یک پیشنهاد قطعی است، نه فرصتی برای مذاکره.)Employees may work from home on Fridays, providing that their performance metrics remain above the team average.(کارمندان ممکن است جمعهها دورکار باشند، به شرطی که معیارهای عملکرد آنها بالاتر از میانگین تیم باقی بماند.)The investment will be released in stages, provided the project meets its quarterly milestones.(سرمایهگذاری به صورت مرحلهای آزاد خواهد شد، به شرطی که پروژه به اهداف فصلی خود دست یابد.)
provided that برای تعریف دقیق پارامترهایی که تحت آنها یک گزاره، نظریه یا عملکرد معتبر است، استفاده میشود. این نشاندهنده دقت علمی است.The formula yields an accurate prediction, provided that the input variables are within the normal range.(فرمول پیشبینی دقیقی ارائه میدهد، به شرطی که متغیرهای ورودی در محدوده نرمال باشند.)This conclusion is generalizable to the wider population, providing that the sample is truly random.(این نتیجهگیری به جمعیت گستردهتر قابل تعمیم است، به شرطی که نمونه واقعاً تصادفی باشد.)The software will run on any machine, provided it has at least 16GB of RAM.(نرمافزار روی هر دستگاهی اجرا میشود، به شرطی که حداقل ۱۶ گیگابایت رم داشته باشد.)
You can have the car this weekend, provided that you've finished all your homework and chores by Saturday morning.(میتوانی این آخر هفته ماشین را داشته باشی، به شرطی که تا صبح شنبه تمام تکالیف و کارهای خانه را تمام کرده باشی.) (این جمله رسمیتر و کمتر قابل مذاکره ازifبه نظر میرسد.)Entrance to the national park is free, provided that visitors arrive before 8:00 AM.(ورود به پارک ملی رایگان است، به شرطی که بازدیدکنندگان قبل از ساعت ۸ صبح وارد شوند.)
provided that حس یکSentence Structure with Provided That
| Main Clause (Result) | Conjunction | Condition Clause (Requirement) |
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I will go
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provided (that)
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you pay.
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She will help
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providing (that)
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she has time.
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The car works
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provided
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it has fuel.
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We can stay
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providing
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we are quiet.
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They'll sign
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provided that
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the price is right.
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You can enter
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providing that
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you are 18.
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Common Variations
| Full Form | Spoken Form | Meaning |
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Provided that
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Provided
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Formal condition
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Providing that
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Providing
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Neutral condition
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Meanings
A conjunction used to introduce a condition that must be met for something else to happen. It is more emphatic and formal than 'if'.
Contractual/Formal Agreement
Setting a non-negotiable requirement in a professional or legal context.
“The lease is renewable provided that the tenant gives three months' notice.”
“You may use the software provided that you do not redistribute the code.”
Everyday Promises/Deals
Making a personal agreement or setting a boundary with friends or family.
“I'll lend you the car provided that you fill the tank.”
“We can eat at that restaurant providing that they have vegetarian options.”
Hypothetical Assurance
Expressing confidence that an outcome will occur if one specific factor remains true.
“We should arrive by noon, provided that the traffic isn't too heavy.”
“The economy will recover providing that interest rates remain stable.”
Reference Table
| ربطدهنده | لحن | زمینه کاربرد | مثال |
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provided that
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رسمی/قاطع
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قراردادها، قوانین، معاملات جدی
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I'll sign `provided that` you pay.
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providing that
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خنثی/فعال
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برنامههای روزمره، توافقهای معمولی
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We'll go `providing that` it's sunny.
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if
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عمومی
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هر موقعیت شرطی
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If it rains, I stay home.
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as long as
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دوستانه/اجتماعی
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شرطهای زمانی
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I'll help `as long as` I'm free.
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on condition that
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خیلی رسمی
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الزامات قانونی یا سختگیرانه
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You can stay `on condition that` you're quiet.
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unless
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منفی
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استثناها به یک قانون
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I won't go `unless` you go.
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طیف رسمیت
I shall attend the event provided that my expenses are covered. (Social outing)
I'll go to the party provided that you pay for the taxi. (Social outing)
I'll go provided you pay. (Social outing)
I'm in, long as you're paying. (Social outing)
The 'Deal' Map
Business
- Contracts Legal requirements
Daily Life
- Promises Personal deals
If vs. Provided That
Is it a deal?
Is there a specific requirement?
Usage Contexts
Formal
- • Legal
- • Business
- • Academic
مثالها بر اساس سطح
I will play with you provided that you share.
I will play with you if you share.
You can have cake provided that you eat dinner.
You can have cake if you eat dinner.
I'll go provided you go.
I'll go if you go.
We can walk provided that it is sunny.
We can walk if it is sunny.
I'll buy the phone provided that it isn't too expensive.
I'll buy it if the price is okay.
Providing that you have a ticket, you can enter.
If you have a ticket, you can enter.
He can stay here provided that he is quiet.
He can stay if he doesn't make noise.
I'll help you with math provided that you help me with English.
I'll help if you help me back.
The bank will lend us the money provided that we have a good plan.
The loan depends on our plan.
Providing that the weather stays clear, the flight will take off.
The flight depends on the weather.
You can borrow my laptop provided that you don't change the settings.
Don't change anything and you can use it.
I'll take the job provided that the salary is competitive.
I'll work there if the pay is good.
The merger will proceed provided that the shareholders approve the deal.
The deal needs shareholder approval.
Providing that no further delays occur, we should finish by Friday.
We'll finish if there are no more problems.
You may park here provided that you display a valid permit.
A permit is required for parking.
The warranty is valid provided that the product has been used correctly.
The warranty depends on correct usage.
The witness agreed to testify provided that his identity remained confidential.
He will talk only if he stays anonymous.
Providing that the fundamental assumptions are correct, the theory holds water.
The theory is valid if the basics are right.
The ceasefire will hold provided that both parties withdraw from the border.
Peace depends on withdrawal.
I am willing to overlook the error provided that it does not happen again.
I'll forgive you if this is the last time.
The legislation will pass provided that the proposed amendments are incorporated.
The law needs the changes to pass.
Providing that the requisite funding is secured, the expansion will commence.
We need the money to start.
The artifacts may be displayed provided that the humidity is strictly controlled.
Display is allowed under strict conditions.
He was granted bail provided that he surrendered his passport to the court.
Bail was conditional on giving up the passport.
بهراحتی اشتباه گرفته میشود
Learners often think 'unless' and 'provided that' are the same, but they are opposites.
They have the same meaning, but different registers.
Both introduce conditions, but 'supposing' is for imagination.
اشتباهات رایج
I'll go provided that you will go.
I'll go provided that you go.
I go provided that you go.
I will go provided that you go.
Provided that you go? I'll go.
If you go, I'll go.
I'll help provided that you helping me.
I'll help provided that you help me.
He'll come provided that he don't work.
He'll come provided that he doesn't work.
I'll buy it provided that it is cheap.
I'll buy it provided that it's cheap.
Providing that you are hungry, we eat.
Providing that you are hungry, we will eat.
The deal is off provided that you pay.
The deal is on provided that you pay.
I'll sign provided that you would change the price.
I'll sign provided that you change the price.
Provided that the sun shines, we go to the beach.
Provided that the sun shines, we'll go to the beach.
The project will fail provided that we work hard.
The project will succeed provided that we work hard.
Provided that the data is accurate, which it is.
The theory is sound, provided that the data is accurate.
He was granted leave provided that he will return.
He was granted leave provided that he returned/returns.
Providing that the terms are met, the contract was signed.
Provided that the terms were met, the contract was signed.
الگوهای جملهسازی
I will ___ provided that you ___.
The ___ will be successful provided that ___.
Provided that ___, there is no reason why ___.
___ is permitted provided that ___.
Real World Usage
I can start on Monday provided that we agree on the salary.
I'll come to the gym provided I wake up on time!
You may use this service provided that you are over 13 years old.
You can go out provided that you finish your chores first.
We'll reach the hotel by 6 PM provided that there's no traffic.
The results are valid provided that the sample size is sufficient.
I'll have the burger provided that it doesn't have onions.
The offer is accepted provided that the home inspection is clear.
حرفهایتر حرف بزن
if از provided that استفاده کن. نشون میده که دقیقاً چه انتظاری داری و خیلی قاطعتر به نظر میاد. I will approve this provided that all conditions are met.
کاما رو فراموش نکن
Provided that... شروع میکنی، یادت باشه قبل از قسمت دوم جمله یه کاما بذاری. اینجوری خوندن جملهات خیلی راحتتر میشه! Provided that you finish your homework, you can play video games.
دوقلوهای قابل تعویض
Provided that و providing that مثل خواهر و برادر میمونن. میتونی از هر کدوم که دوست داری استفاده کنی. Provided فقط یه کوچولو تو نوشتار رایجتره. We can start the project providing that we have all the materials.یا
We can start the project provided that we have all the materials.
Smart Tips
Swap 'if' for 'provided that' to sound more decisive and professional.
Stop! Replace 'will' with the present simple immediately.
Drop the 'that' to sound more like a native speaker.
Use 'provided that' to show that your agreement is not unconditional.
تلفظ
Stress on 'vided'
In 'provided', the stress is on the second syllable.
Stress on 'viding'
In 'providing', the stress is also on the second syllable.
Linking 'that'
The 'd' in 'provided' often links smoothly to the 'th' in 'that'.
Rising-Falling
I'll go (rise) provided that you go (fall).
The rise on the result clause creates anticipation for the condition.
حفظ کنید
روش یادسپاری
Pro-vided = Pro-mise. You are making a promise that depends on a condition.
تداعی تصویری
Imagine a handshake between two people. One person is holding a document (the condition) and the other is holding a gift (the result). The gift is only handed over when the document is signed.
Rhyme
The deal is fine, provided you sign on the line.
Story
A king tells a knight, 'I will give you the gold provided that you slay the dragon.' The knight slays the dragon (the condition) and then receives the gold (the result). Without the dragon being slain, the gold stays in the castle.
شبکه واژگان
چالش
Write down three 'deals' you have made this week using 'provided that'. For example: 'I will cook dinner provided that you wash the dishes.'
نکات فرهنگی
In the UK, 'provided that' is very common in formal letters and legal documents. It is seen as a mark of professional politeness.
Americans often use 'as long as' in place of 'provided that' in speech, reserving 'provided that' for business contracts or serious promises.
In global legal English, 'provided that' is used to introduce a 'proviso'—a clause that modifies or limits the preceding statement.
The word 'provide' comes from Latin 'providere' (to see ahead, prepare).
شروعکنندههای مکالمه
Would you move to another country provided that you were offered a high salary?
What is one thing you would do for a friend provided that they asked you nicely?
Do you think people can be happy provided that they have enough money?
Would you agree to work on weekends provided that you got extra vacation days?
موضوعات نگارش
اشتباهات رایج
Test Yourself
I'll give you the password ___ that you don't share it.
بهترین جمله برای یه ایمیل رو انتخاب کن:
Find and fix the mistake:
Provided that it is cheap I will buy it.
Score: /3
تمرینهای عملی
8 exercisesI will lend you my car provided that you ___ (drive) carefully.
The company will hire him ___ he passes the background check.
Find and fix the mistake:
Providing that it will be sunny tomorrow, we will go to the park.
If you don't make a mess, you can use the kitchen.
'Provided that' and 'Providing that' have the same meaning.
A: Can I borrow your notes? B: Yes, ___ you return them tomorrow.
Select the formal option.
1. You can stay... 2. We'll arrive... 3. I'll pay...
Score: /8
Practice Bank
10 exercisesWe can order pizza ___ that everyone pays $5.
Provided that he come, we will start.
that / you / provided / I'll / stay / help / me / .
Iré siempre que tú vengas.
کدوم یکی شبیه یه معامله واقعیه؟
قسمتهای جمله رو تطبیق بده:
___ that you work hard, you will succeed.
I'll help you provided you ask.
ready / provided / that / we / go / you / are / , / can / .
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There is virtually no difference in meaning. `Provided that` is slightly more common in formal writing, while `providing that` is often used in speech. You can use either one in almost any situation.
Yes! For example: `Provided that you finish your work, you can leave early.` Just remember to use a comma after the condition clause.
No, `that` is optional. In casual conversation, people usually say `provided you...` or `providing you...`. In formal writing, it's better to keep `that`.
Yes, but you need to change the tenses. `He would have come provided that he had been invited.` This follows the third conditional pattern.
In English, we don't use `will` in conditional clauses (the part after 'if', 'when', or 'provided that'). We use the present simple to talk about the future in these cases.
Yes, much more formal. `As long as` is great for friends; `provided that` is better for business, law, or serious agreements.
It's rare but possible. `Will you help me provided that I pay you?` Usually, we use `if` for questions because it's simpler.
Yes. `I'll go provided that he doesn't come.` This means his absence is the condition for your presence.
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In Other Languages
siempre que / a condición de que
Spanish requires the subjunctive mood, whereas English uses the indicative.
pourvu que / à condition que
The mood of the following verb (subjunctive vs. indicative).
vorausgesetzt, dass
German word order (verb at the end of the 'dass' clause).
～という条件で (~to iu jouken de)
Word order and the use of particles instead of conjunctions.
بشرط أن (bi-shart an)
Arabic often uses a different verb mood (mansub) after 'an'.
只要...就 (zhǐyào...jiù)
Chinese requires a two-part structure (zhǐyào...jiù) whereas English only needs the conjunction.
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