
to get VS. getting - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
2014年12月31日 · 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, …
"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 …
To get vs in getting - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Which one is correct- He did not succeed to get the job though he tried his level best. He did not succeed in getting the job though he tried his level best. Book says second one is correct.
"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...
Being vs Getting - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
2020年7月18日 · Does "being" in the following sentence mean "getting"? An example of "best-case" is the outcome of an eye surgery being perfect vision.
Meaning of "be getting - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
2020年11月30日 · The basic meaning of get in all these examples is become, or change state into. We are getting prepared -> We are taking action to become prepared We are getting …
Get + Adjective - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
He is getting old. However, "The machine got defective" is a poor example. Native speakers would say, "the machine is defective" or "the machine grew unpredictable." On the other hand, …
"started to get", "started getting" or "started to getting" - which is ...
2021年2月9日 · 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 …
Does "you are getting close" have the same meaning as "you are …
2015年9月13日 · No sign you are getting close to it. No sign you are close to it. Do they have the same meaning? To me, the first sentence reveals an action of the subject, like walking. The …
Grammar: 'We are getting a divorce' or 'We are getting divorced'?
2023年11月7日 · "Getting a divorce" is correct, since you are using a noun. You can use "get" in different ways than buying something or having something physically. "I'm getting a new …