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Anonymous  +  874332 Tue, 25 Aug 09 04:25 PM
1.What does "ain't"  from "If I ain't got you" mean?  Is it "If I haven't got you"?

 

 

2.What is the difference between 'have' and 'have got'?

for example; I have a gun. and I have got a gun.

                   I have a brother, and I have got a brother.

 

 

Thank you very much.
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Best answer by KateJS  +  874334 Tue, 25 Aug 09 04:42 PM
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“1.What does "ain't"  from "If I ain't got you" mean?  Is it "If I haven't got you"?  Yes

 

 

 

2.What is the difference between 'have' and 'have got'?

for example; I have a gun. and I have got a gun.

                   I have a brother, and I have got a brother.

 

Nothing really, except you can say I have got a gun (stressing the 'have') for emphasis - for example, if someone claimed that you hadn't

 

Thank you very much.

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KateJS
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