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- to getting vs. to get - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
1) to getting We say a guide to grammar, a complete guide to football, etc The structure is a guide + noun, and "to" is a preposition Instead of the noun we can use a gerund: a guide to understanding grammar, a guide to learning English 2) to get The phrase can be interpreted as: a guide (on how) to learn English, a guide (on how) to get out
- to get VS. getting - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
So, I like getting to get to the station in plenty of time In grammar in use book, the bold part has been considered as correct answer I am wondering why What is more, would you show me a more detailed explanation or another synonym for the following?-- I have some problem with especially using the preposition in along with plenty of time
- What is the main difference between obtain, get, and fetch?
I don't know very much about programming and only mentioned it because it was in the question I agree that get could be used in that third example, but there aren't that many situations when it couldn't be used I think fetch is usually more polite when requesting that somebody brings you something: "fetch me that book" is a request, whereas "get me that book" sounds like an order
- Meaning of get to it in context - English Language Learners Stack . . .
I'm puzzled by the use of the phrase quot;get to something quot; in a specific context I know its basic meaning and have searched for information for example here The sentence I don't understand
- word usage - I got a cold versus I caught a cold - English Language . . .
The questions here are not about meaning They are about the usage of the verbs get and catch in the context of getting a cold My dictionary says that get can be used to mean 'to become infected
- prepositions - Getting discouraged (by with from) somebody . . .
Getting discouraged (by with from) somebody Ask Question Asked 5 years, 2 months ago Modified 5 years, 2 months ago
- Make Let Get + Verb -Ing? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
In order to transform the OP's sentences into the present progressive tense, the so called causative verb must be in the progressive form: Subject + be + V+ing Her mum is letting her listen to some music at the moment Her mom is making her mow the lawn She' s getting her assistant to look for (OR find a) the solution at this moment in time From Thought co A causative verb, which can be in
- future tense - It is getting expired, will expire or will be expired . . .
Use this instead of "getting expired", which is not idiomatic Otherwise you can use the future tense "will expire" or the (somewhat more awkward) participle variation "will be expired"
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