Dec 31, 2014 · When I have to catch a train, I'm always worried that I'll miss it. So, I like getting/ to get to the station in plenty of time. In grammar in use book, the bold part has been considered …

Which one is correct- He did not succeed to get the job though he tried his level best. He did not succeed in getting the job though he tried his level best. Book says second one is correct.

Alex is getting married next month. Alex will get married next month. Seems that the first one is expressed in present continues, and the second on in future tense.

The phrasing of "getting worse and worse" could mean the exact same thing, but is a bit more vague in the time frame of the worsening - it could be a slow decline over the course of months …

Apr 10, 2022 · Getting is the present participle of get. So the only difference is the different definitions of be and get. To be is to exist or to happen. To get is to receive something. So the …

The "to getting" examples are transitive. Since they are in a gerundive form, it's hard to see this, so I'll create a transitive sentence from them to make the point. The Essential Guide to Getting …

Nov 18, 2018 · Sentence: "It's getting late, I've got to go" That's idiomatic, yes. The entire phrase refers to time: it's getting late. The it is called a dummy pronoun and refers to a time. Dummy …

Nov 14, 2018 · Use this instead of "getting expired", which is not idiomatic. Otherwise you can use the future tense "will expire" or the (somewhat more awkward) participle variation "will be …

I associate mugging with violent person-to-person robbery. Getting mugged means also getting assaulted for the things you are currently carrying (on your person). This typically happens …

Nov 30, 2020 · We are getting prepared. We are doing something now and as a result at some future time we will be ready. We are getting married. We are planning to do this at some future …