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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

use of to

Can I say:

I am thinking to get a new tattoo.

Is 'to get' correct in the sentence?
  

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I've heard it said, but it's a substandard collocation.. Say eg I am thinking about getting a new tattoo. eg I am going to get a new tattoo.

— Clive

  • I've heard it said, but it's a substandard collocation..
  • Say eg I am thinking about getting a new tattoo.
  • eg I am going to get a new tattoo.
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I've heard it said, but it's a substandard collocation..
Say
eg I am thinking about getting a new tattoo.
eg I am going to get a new tattoo.
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Should be 'of getting', future tense. Also 'thinking of' often go together
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