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If I had known about the event, I would have made sure to attend.

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If I had known about the event, I would have made sure to attend.

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How to use in different contexts

Expressing Regret

I regret not knowing about the event; I would have attended.

Hypothetical Situation

Had I been aware of the event, I definitely would have gone.

Conversation Starter

Did you know about the event? If so, I wish I had known!

Explaining Absence

I wasn't able to attend because I didn't know about it beforehand.

Rephrased versions

Formal

With prior knowledge of the event, I would have ensured my attendance.

Casual

If I'd known, I totally would have gone.

Simpler English

I would have gone if I knew about it.

Phrases to learn

If I had known

Expressing a hypothetical situation based on a past condition.

would have made sure to attend

Expressing a strong intention in a hypothetical past situation.