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Wowenglish Posted 16 years ago
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I would like to know the difference between "have to(1)" and "have to(2).

1. I have to leave now.

2. If you need me to help, all you have to do is ask.
  

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No principial difference, in my view. Both designate a necessity of some action.

  • No principial difference, in my view.
  • Both designate a necessity of some action.
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No principial difference, in my view. Both designate a necessity of some action.
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WowenglishI would like to know the difference between "have to(1)" and "have to(2).
1. I have to leave now.

2. If you need me to help, all you have to do is ask.

There is no difference. Maybe the word "all" is making you think there is a difference.

all you have to do is ... = you don't have to do anything except ...

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