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Teal lime Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Get the door or answer the door

Should I use "get" or "answer" in the example below?

Jenna answers/get the door and lets Juan in for some milk and cookies.

Thank you.

  

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'answers the door' is formal; 'gets the door' is informal.

  • 'answers the door' is formal; 'gets the door' is informal.
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'answers the door' is formal; 'gets the door' is informal.

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