The conditional tense is used to say what might happen under certain conditions. It is called the conditional tense because it is dependent on a certain condition, eg you can only fulfil one thing on ...
Sir, – Further to Frank McNally’s Irishman’s Diary (March 8th), the conditional perfect tense is indeed often used in Ireland as a mock genteelism to avoid coming across too aggressively. I remember ...
The conditional tense is used to describe what someone would do or what would happen in the future. It can also be used to express ambitions and intentions. For example: ...