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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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A question about present perfect

Let's assume that i'm a football player. And i've just come out of a match. A reporter comes to me and says:

1)You played amazing
or
2)You've played amazing

Which one is more logical and correct?
  

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Anonymous more logical Neither one is idiomatic. Here's the question: 1) You were amazing. 2) You have been amazing.

— CalifJim

  • Anonymous more logical Neither one is idiomatic.
  • Here's the question: 1) You were amazing.
  • 2) You have been amazing.
  • You need 1).
  • You were amazing is about the game that just finished.
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Anonymousmore logical
Neither one is idiomatic. Here's the question:

1) You were amazing.
2) You have been amazing.

You need 1). You were amazing is about the game that just finished. You have been amazing sounds like it applies to many games over many months.

CJ
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Let's assume that I'm a football player. And I've just come out of a match.
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