Feels like it should be "It's gotten better now" or "It's getting better now, but I don't understand why that is. corrected the original sentence from "It wasn't going well at first, but it got better now." …

2011年3月27日 · Wow! The admonition "don't use got" has gotten a lot broader than I remember it being. When I was young, what overly-picky grammarians complained about was using "got" …

2019年9月24日 · The have to meaning, especially when got is not preceded by have, is typically used in spoken speech in very informal contexts (if it appears in writing, it is normally just a …

I have heard instances of how "gotten lost" is hated by the British. My copy of Grammar by Wren & Martin also lists "got" as the past participle of get. Base Form: Get. Past Tense: Got. Past …

2012年7月6日 · First of all, It's usually "I've got it". But that's just nit-picking. Native English speakers usually use either interchangeably to mean the same thing, that is, they understand …

2019年12月7日 · Have got for have is very common in informal speech in British English, but frowned on in correct speech (as James says above). So, if you are having a casual …

2019年11月6日 · Unfortunately, "Got" has come to be synonymous with "have/has", notably in the name of TV programs such as America's Got Talent or Britain's Got Talent, etc. I find these …

2019年12月20日 · @user067531 It's one of the basic research tools that users are expected to consult before asking a question on ELU. It's the go-to resource for phrase meanings and …

2021年12月10日 · It's got a nice ring to it." Do we say it when something rhymes? When I looked up 'has a ring to it,' the meanings I found were- 'to seem or sound like something you have …

Consider a list of a day's events. "I got woken up so I got out of bed. I got dressed and got myself tidy, and I got my bed made. Then when I got downstairs I found younger brother had got my …