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Lucas21c Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Get a seat

Can I say "Get a seat, please" instead of "Have/Take a seat, please"?
  

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If you ask someone to get a seat please, you are asking that person to look for one. If you ask someone to have /take a seat, you are offering them one.

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  • If you ask someone to get a seat please, you are asking that person to look for one.
  • If you ask someone to have /take a seat, you are offering them one.
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If you ask someone to get a seat please, you are asking that person to look for one.

If you ask someone to have /take a seat, you are offering them one.
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