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Hasibul Alam Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Please clarify the difference.

“Zane gave me his house key. He asked me to get into the house, to get notebooks he’s got hidden.”

1. .. he has got hidden

2....he has hidden

Is there any difference in meaning between two of them?

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Hasibul Alam Is there any difference in meaning between two of them? Yes. The first means that he has purposely but the notebooks in a secret place and intends to keep them there, in a secret place only known to him, for an indefinite period of time.

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  • Hasibul Alam Is there any difference in meaning between two of them?
  • Yes.
  • The first means that he has purposely but the notebooks in a secret place and intends to keep them there, in a secret place only known to him, for an indefinite period of time.
  • The second does not have the same nuance.
  • It just talks about the action of hiding something.
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Hasibul AlamIs there any difference in meaning between two of them?

Yes. The first means that he has purposely but the notebooks in a secret place and intends to keep them there, in a secret place only known to him, for an indefinite period of time.


The second does not have the same nuance. It just talks about the action of hiding something.

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