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Knightofsports Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

be/get

I need to know when you will be/get here, so I can ask my friends to join us tonight.

Which one is better?

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I need to know when you will be/get here, so I can ask my friends to join us tonight. Which one is better? That depends on what meaning you want.

  • I need to know when you will be/get here, so I can ask my friends to join us tonight.
  • Which one is better?
  • That depends on what meaning you want.
  • 'get here' means the time you will arrive.
  • 'be here' can mean the same as above.
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I need to know when you will be/get here, so I can ask my friends to join us tonight.
Which one is better? That depends on what meaning you want.
'get here' means the time you will arrive.
'be here' can mean the same as above. But it also can mean the whole time you will be here, the time between when you arrive and when you leave.

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