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Taruns1008 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

to catch/get/take

#1 There is plenty of time to catch/get/take the train.

Is there any difference b/w all these phrasal verbs?
  

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Dear Taruns "catch" and "get" have the same meaning and would be natural here. "take" would be less natural in this context. It is used more often when talking about which mode of transport to use, or when making travel plans.

  • Dear Taruns "catch" and "get" have the same meaning and would be natural here.
  • "take" would be less natural in this context.
  • It is used more often when talking about which mode of transport to use, or when making travel plans.
  • g.
  • 30 train to London, and change at Oxford.
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Dear Taruns

"catch" and "get" have the same meaning and would be natural here.

"take" would be less natural in this context. It is used more often when talking about which mode of transport to use, or when making travel plans.

e.g. You need to take the 10.30 train to London, and change at Oxford.
e.g. I think I'll take the train because it's faster than the bus.

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