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We use this expression to say that something will happen because it is a special or unusual situation.
Written: Yes
Spoken: Yes
Formal: No
Informal: Yes
Example 1
What would you like to drink? Mike's buying.
Well, in that case I'll have a glass of champagne!
Example 2
They don't normally start interviewing people until after lunch.
Well in that case I'll go there at about two pm.
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