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Wowenglish Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Have/get

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I would like to know the difference between "1" and "2".

1. I'll have a sandwich for lunch.

2. I'll get a sandwich for lunch.
  

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They could mean the same, but the second guy definitely has to do a little work to come up with the sandwich. " He might be at home, announcing his intention to make a sandwich, or requesting that someone make one for him. Or he may be at work, announcing his plan to take a lunch break, and have a sandwich from his lunch pail, or possibly travel somewhere to get one.

— Avangi

  • They could mean the same, but the second guy definitely has to do a little work to come up with the sandwich.
  • " He might be at home, announcing his intention to make a sandwich, or requesting that someone make one for him.
  • Or he may be at work, announcing his plan to take a lunch break, and have a sandwich from his lunch pail, or possibly travel somewhere to get one.
  • "
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They could mean the same, but the second guy definitely has to do a little work to come up with the sandwich.

#1 is not talking to the waitress, because he wouldn't say, "for lunch." He might be at home, announcing his intention to make a sandwich, or requesting that someone make one for him. Or he may be at work, announcing his plan to take a lunch break, and have a sandwich from his
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