Sage-Tips

What is the sentence of get in?

You got in very late last night! Mark never gets in before 9.30. Our flight got in on time. The London train gets in at 10.05.

How do you say ID you want to get to know you?

Just tell them! 9. “I have to leave now, but I had fun talking to you–I want to see you again.” A tip about goodbyes: saying goodbye first leaves your prospect wanting just a little more of you.

What to say when you are excited to meet someone?

“I’m happy to see you.” (Extra points for “I’m ALWAYS happy to see you.” Of course it works when you’re meeting new people as well — just change it to something like “I’m really excited to meet you.”)

How do you say meet me soon in different ways?

see you soon > synonyms »see you again soon exp. »see you very soon exp. »seeing you soon exp. »see him soon exp.

What is the meaning of got in?

to succeed in entering a place, especially by using force or a trick: They must have got in through the bathroom window.

How do you use the word got in a sentence?

You can not use got on its own as a present tense meaning ‘have’ or ‘has’ in standard English. Say that someone has something or has got something: We’ve got (NOT We got) some ideas. I still hear my British English teacher’s voice: “There is no such word as got!” unless, she qualified, it is being used as the past tense of get.

How do you use the past participle of got?

People in the United States and Canada use gotten for the past participle of got in most cases. People in English-speaking countries outside of the United States and Canada usually use got. According to Oxford Dictionaries, the verb get is one of the top five most commonly used verbs in the English language.

What is the difference between got and have got?

Most British speakers would use got instead of gotten in these sentences, or else change the phrasing entirely. Have got + noun phrase simply means “to have in one’s possession.” This phrasing is more common in British English than in American English. Life is no brief candle to me.

Is it correct to say I got or have X?

My guess is that your corrector either found “got” confusing, or took it as “have” but considered that too informal. Both are correct grammatically, but mean entirely different things. “I got X” means “sometime in the past, I came into the possession of X”. “I have X” means “I currently posses X”.