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Dileepa Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
Meaning of 'got'
I've found following sentence on a website. However, what confuses me is the usage of 'got', though from the context I could guess that it might be passive construction. Please someone tell me whether the meaning of 'got' in the following sentence is similar to 'were'.
I got told just to leave my anxiety at the door.
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It is a casual or informal form of the passive voice. I was got told just to leave my anxiety at the door.
- It is a casual or informal form of the passive voice.
- I was got told just to leave my anxiety at the door.
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It is a casual or informal form of the passive voice.
I was got told just to leave my anxiety at the door.
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