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Remyzero Posted 9 years ago
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what is the difference between :
he had to talk to somebody and
he has to have talked to somebodya
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"he had to talk to somebody" means that it was necessary for him to talk to somebody. , that he has talked to somebody.
- "he had to talk to somebody" means that it was necessary for him to talk to somebody.
- , that he has talked to somebody.
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"he had to talk to somebody" means that it was necessary for him to talk to somebody.
"he has to have talked to somebody" means that the speaker believes, based on reasoning, indirect evidence etc., that he has talked to somebody.
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remyzeroHe had to talk to somebody.
It was his duty to talk to some person.
OR He needed to talk to some person.
remyzeroHe has to have talked to somebody.
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