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JUNHEE LEE Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

It's high time...

A line from peterpan.

It's high time that you had a room of your .

But I would say

It's high time that you have a room of your own.

Are these both fine?
Is there some different meaning?
  

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JUNHEE LEE peterpan Peter Pan JUNHEE LEE Are these both fine? No, it should be "had". ".

  • JUNHEE LEE peterpan Peter Pan JUNHEE LEE Are these both fine?
  • No, it should be "had".
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JUNHEE LEEpeterpan
Peter Pan
JUNHEE LEEAre these both fine?
No, it should be "had". It is the convention to use the "unreal" or subjunctive past with the expression "It's (high) time ...".

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