It's OK if A; it doesn't matter if A
4
私はあとでも差し支えありませんよ。
Afterwards is OK for me.
8
その書類は後回しにしても差し支えない。
It doesn't matter if you postpone doing those documents.
8
時間がかかっても差し支えないので質のよい物をお願いします。
It doesn't matter if it takes time, so please make something of good quality.
Getting the sentences
Construction
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Basic Examples:
行っても差し支えない (it's ok if (you) go)
明日でも差し支えない (it doesn't matter if it's tomorrow)
不潔でも差し支えない (it's ok if it's not clean)
寒くても差し支えない (it's ok if it's cold)
Related Expressions
てもかまわない
Where this grammar is found
Grammar usage notes
Similar meaning as でもいい or でも構わない, but implies a more passive granting or permission, or may be a compromise. It is basically more reserved.
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