May i ask which one is correct for sentence below?
If you want to get something, you need to learn how to give something first. Or If you want to get something, you need to learn how to spend something first.
Top answer
If you want to get something, you need to learn how to give something first.
— Mister Micawber
If you want to get something, you need to learn how to give something first.
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Wait. Both are okay, right? The second one can apply to some cases like "if you want to get money, you have to learn how to spend it first", or maybe spend time to get things done... But, yeah, the first one is more common