Is we've equivalent to we have? In some cases, they do seem to be correct, but sometimes they don't. Consider these 4 sentences. We've got a problem here. We have got a problem here. …

Feb 10, 2020 · For the bit of logic, we can think about a time frame. I HAVE a book. (I close my time frame on the Present. I consider the Present.)

Nov 24, 2010 · I try to avoid the "have got" constructions whenever possible. Usually where you feel like saying "I have got" you could substitute the simpler "I have" and no one would be the …

i.e, We've been friends for 20 years. (Implied: We are still friends.) But when I want to say that somebody had been my friend for 20 years until we had an argument, will I say: "We were …

May 16, 2017 · In a presentation, "What we have done" is often titled Accomplishments.Sometimes people use Results, but strictly speaking, results are the …

Dec 25, 2018 · Both are fine. Now, if you are asking because someone marked one of these sentences as wrong, you need to tell us, and you need to provide the context.

May 22, 2017 · I was editing a piece recently and saw this structure "Once you have ran the process, you ..." I have always used "have run", but wasn't sure if "have ran" is acceptable in …

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I feel uncomfortable saying sentences like the following: "I've a car" instead of "I have a car" "They've a great time" instead of "They have a great time" "He's a pen" instead of "He has a …

The option of using simple past vs. present perfect in situations like the following has been bothering me for quite some time. I sent you a letter a few days ago; I was wondering if you …