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PAGAL Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Is to do/Has to do?

0 I am a little bit confused in using the following: 02br
02br
001. "My last concern is to do ......." 02br
02br
002. "My last concern has to do ......." 02br
02br
00Which is the most appropriate between the two? Can anybody tell me? 0-
  

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0I think it depends on the rest of the sentences (after the dots): 02br 02br 001. ' Here we have an infinitive phrase as subject complement. 02br 02br 002.

— Mister Micawber

  • 0I think it depends on the rest of the sentences (after the dots): 02br 02br 001.
  • ' Here we have an infinitive phrase as subject complement.
  • 02br 02br 002.
  • ' Here there are a couple of possibilities-- the modal 'have to' (+/- = 'must') or the idiomatic 'have to do with' (= 'be related to', 'be on the topic of').
  • 02br 02br 00There may be other options, too.
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0I think it depends on the rest of the sentences (after the dots): 02br
02br
001. '01b00My last concern is to02b00 do something wrong / disturb the ambience / empty the ashtrays.' Here we have an infinitive phrase as subject complement. 02br
02br
002. '01b00My last concern has to02b00 do with memento mori /
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