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quote user Fandorin Hi Yes both of the words may be used Simply have has got tend to be used side by side with have has had have had has got have has had But the expression had got is rarely used in contemporary grammar quote Hi FandorinYou seem to be mixing things up Angliholic s sentence is...

The real Anon Anonymous wrote Pucca wrote And going back to the topic an anonimous post would be helpful if you want to ask something but you don t want others to see who is asking so Let me disagree with you If the community can se who is asking a certain question the answer will probably be...

Hi KooyeenThere is nothing to forgive I am certainly not in the least offended by your post In fact I enjoyed reading it tremendously I even agree with you to some extent on some of the points you made I am the first person to admit that my knowledge of English isn t as good as that of a native...

Hi Peter if you know English well you should easily understand when they talk If you don t understand that means there s something wrong with your English I have trouble understanding too but I realized that s because my English is not as good as it should be in order to understand most of what...

It s not exactly an idiom since I just made it up on the spur of the moment based on another idiom The original idiom is cross the pond pond means the Atlantic Ocean I heard that the Jones family are going to Europe next summer Really Have they ever crossed the pond before this side and that side...

Have you ever been to in PLACE before I can only give you the American usage that I am familiar with as a life long speaker of American English Both to and in are acceptable no matter who is where I m not sure you can find a grammar book that is quite so detailed but if you do please let me know...