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单词 if only
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if only

B1 used when you want to say how doing something would make it possible to avoid something unpleasant:

If only she'd listen to what he's saying, I'm sure they could solve the problem.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Wanting things

  • ache for sth
  • acquisitive
  • ambitious
  • angle
  • angle for sth
  • aspirant
  • burn
  • fancy
  • finger
  • hang the cost/expense idiom
  • hanker after/for sth
  • have your eye on sth idiom
  • hunger
  • hunger after/for sth
  • shook
  • sight
  • sth is calling you idiom
  • straw
  • tempt
  • think big idiom

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if only

the reason for this is:

I think you should get a job, if only to have something to do.

If only also means that doing something simple would have made it possible to avoid something unpleasant:

If only she had listened to me, she wouldn’t be in this mess.

If only is also used to mean "I wish":

If only I had more money.
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