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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Turns to get/go back

A woman has just rejected a man's advances at a bar...

As the man turns to get/go back to his table, he slaps the woman on the butt.

What is the difference between "get" and "go" here?

Is the sentence correct and does it make sense?

  

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anonymous As the man turns to get/go back to his table, he slaps the woman on the ****. It sounds to me like he'd better run. anonymous What is the difference between "get" and "go" here?

  • anonymous As the man turns to get/go back to his table, he slaps the woman on the ****.
  • It sounds to me like he'd better run.
  • anonymous What is the difference between "get" and "go" here?
  • "Go" is right.
  • "Get back to X" implies some difficulty in going.
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anonymousAs the man turns to get/go back to his table, he slaps the woman on the ****.

It sounds to me like he'd better run.

anonymousWhat is the difference between "get" and "go" here?

"Go" is right. "Get back to X" implies some difficulty in going. That is not what you mean, and "get"sounds unidiomatic in your se

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