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Aynura Abbasova Posted 11 years ago
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How to use ''had better'' in the past
  

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Aynura Abbasova How to do we use had better in the past ? You can't. That idiom has no other form.

  • Aynura Abbasova How to do we use had better in the past ?
  • You can't.
  • That idiom has no other form.
  • You can, however, use it without any changes after a past tense verb like this: I thought we had better leave as soon as possible.
  • It counts as the past in cases like that.
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Aynura Abbasova How to do we use had better in the past?
You can't. That idiom has no other form. You can, however, use it without any changes after a past tense verb like this:

I thought we had better leave as soon as possible.

It counts as the

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