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If she had taken the medicine, she would have recovered by now.

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Narrator

If she had taken the medicine, she would have recovered by now.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

You should have taken the medicine; you would have recovered by now.

Describing Habits

I always take my medicine promptly, ensuring a quick recovery.

Asking About Others

Did she take the medicine as prescribed?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If she hadn't delayed taking the medicine, she would be feeling much better.

Rephrased versions

Formal

Had she ingested the medication, her recovery would have been complete by this time.

Casual

If she'd taken the medicine, she'd be better now.

Simpler English

Taking the medicine would have helped her get better by now.

Phrases to learn

taken the medicine

Ingested the prescribed medication.

recovered by now

To have regained health or well-being by the present time.