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ShaNap Posted 15 years ago
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Used To
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I saw in some places that the semi-modal "used to" is defined (among other things) as related to the past ( I used to ...). The use of it in the past tense in clear; but, I'm also familiar with the use in the present tense (I'm used to ... ). Can someone shed some light?
I saw in some places that the semi-modal "used to" is defined (among other things) as related to the past ( I used to ...). The use of it in the past tense in clear; but, I'm also familiar with the use in the present tense (I'm used to ... ). Can someone shed some light?
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). The use of it in the past tense in clear; but, I'm also familiar with the use in the present tense (I'm used to ... ).
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- The use of it in the past tense in clear; but, I'm also familiar with the use in the present tense (I'm used to ...
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- " The semi-modal ( sometimes called a defective verb) "used to" has no present time.
- But the phrase "used to" , which has nothing to do with the semi-modal, can be expressed in the present tense.
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"I saw in some places that the semi-modal "used to" is defined (among other things) as related to the past ( I used to ...). The use of it in the past tense in clear; but, I'm also familiar with the use in the present tense (I'm used to ... ). Can someone shed some light?"
The semi-modal ( sometimes called a defective verb) "used to" has no present time. But the
The semi-modal ( sometimes called a defective verb) "used to" has no present time. But the
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