past simple of the verb may, used especially when reporting what someone has said, thought, asked, etc.:
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Very politely the little boy asked if he might have another piece of cake (= he said “May I have another piece of cake, please?”).
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used to express the possibility that something will happen or be done, or that something is true although not very likely:
used to introduce a statement that is very different from the statement you really want to make, in order to compare the two:
We use could, may and might to express degrees of possibility. Many native speakers disagree on which one expresses more or less certainty. …
used to express the possibility that something will happen or be done or is true, although it may not be very likely:
He felt pretty good staying on his regular turn this time around, knowing we might do something differently the next time.
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usato per parlare di ciò che potrebbe accadere: potere, usato per parlare di ciò che è possibile: potere, forza…
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something you say when you want someone to open a hand so you can hit it with your open hand in greeting or celebration
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