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When you use “may,” it means something is probably going to happen. So, you will probably go somewhere or probably
get something. It has a high likelihood of happening, like:
In these examples, the probability of something happening is pretty high. There is still a little question or doubt about
whether or not it will happen, but it is very possible.
When you use “might,” it is less likely to happen. So, to keep it simple, you will probably not go somewhere or probably
not get something. It has a very low likelihood of happening, like:
Here, you can see the probability of something happening is really low. It could happen, but it’s not likely.
When you use “may,” it means something is probably going to happen. So, you will probably go somewhere or probably
get something. It has a high likelihood of happening, like:
In these examples, the probability of something happening is pretty high. There is still a little question or doubt about
whether or not it will happen, but it is very possible.
When you use “might,” it is less likely to happen. So, to keep it simple, you will probably not go somewhere or probably
not get something. It has a very low likelihood of happening, like: