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- 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
- is getting vs will get - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Are there difference between those sentences? Alex is getting married next month Alex will get married next month Seems that the first one is expressed in present continues, and the s
- 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
- Whats the difference between getting worse and worse and getting . . .
The phrasing of "getting worse and worse" could mean the exact same thing, but is a bit more vague in the time frame of the worsening - it could be a slow decline over the course of months or years, a day-by-day progression, or something even faster
- started to get, started getting or started to getting - which is . . .
From that point things started to get complicated From that point things started getting complicated From that point things started to getting complicated Which of these sentences would be corr
- 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"
- What is correct? Helps me get ready or Helps me getting ready
"Helps me get ready" or "Helps me getting ready" I just had this discussion recently, and online resources have been unable to provide the answer I am aware that it is possible that neither is co
- phrase usage - What is meant by got jumped? - English Language . . .
According to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language in this context applies the definition #3, as verb: Slang To spring upon in sudden attack; assault or ambush: Muggers jumped him in the park So it means I got attacked As for the had jumped, it is the past perfect which expresses that the action was made before another past event, that is we went
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