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Sir wasif baloch Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
Causative verbs
what is difference between causative verb Has/Have and Get/
He Has clothes washed.
He Gets clothes washed.
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He h as his clothes washed. He g ets his clothes washed. ) These are used with about the same frequency.
- He h as his clothes washed.
- He g ets his clothes washed.
- ) These are used with about the same frequency.
- He g ets his clothes laundered every week at the cleaners.
- He has his clothes laundered every week at the cleaners.
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He has his clothes washed.
He gets his clothes washed. (This one is better, but still not very natural.)
These are used with about the same frequency.
He gets his clothes laundered every week at the cleaners.
He has his clothes laundered every week at the cleaners.
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sir wasif balochdifference between causative verbs have and get
Another difference is that when the event caused is expressed in the active voice, 'get' takes a full infinitive, and 'have' takes a bare infinitive.
He has his brother wash his clothes.
He gets his brother to wash his clothes.
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