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PreciousJones Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Grandparents

My grandparents have been staying here for over 20 years. Or

My grandparents have been living here for over 20 years.

Which is correct?
  

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My grandparents have been staying here for over 20 years. My grandparents have been living here for over 20 years. Which is correct?

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  • My grandparents have been staying here for over 20 years.
  • My grandparents have been living here for over 20 years.
  • Which is correct?
  • -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both are correct.
  • The difference is the difference in meaning between 'live' and 'stay'.
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My grandparents have been staying here for over 20 years.

My grandparents have been living here for over 20 years.

Which is correct?
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Both are correct. The difference is the difference in meaning between 'live' and 'stay'.

'live' is used for your permmanent residence, whether
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