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  1. "to getting" vs. "to get" - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    To Get is the normal form and would be best for everyday use. However book titles are allowed artistic license. Regarding the to Getting forms, I would think of it this way: 1) The Essential …

  2. to get VS. getting - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Dec 31, 2014 · So, I like getting/ to get to the station in plenty of time. In grammar in use book, the bold part has been considered as correct answer. I am wondering why. What is more, would …

  3. To get vs in getting - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    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.

  4. "is getting" vs "will get" - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Are there difference between those sentences? Alex is getting married next month. Alex will get married next month. Seems that the first one is expressed in present continues, and the s...

  5. Difference between "get in touch with" and "contact"

    What's difference between the following sentences: Thanks for getting in touch with us. AND Thanks for contacting us.

  6. Is there any difference between "getting" and "to be getting"?

    Yes there is a difference. Trees are getting cut down refers to an action that is in progress. Someone is cutting the trees. It is the form encountered more frequently. Trees getting cut …

  7. word choice - "Would you mind ___ these plates a wipe [...]?" Why …

    Feb 2, 2017 · Basic questions on spelling, meaning or pronunciation are off-topic as they should be answered using a dictionary. See: Policy for questions that are entirely answerable with a …

  8. grammar - Being vs Getting difference - English Language …

    Apr 10, 2022 · What is the difference between these two words?? Examples: Man getting eaten by crocodile. Man being eaten by crocodile.

  9. phrase usage - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jul 24, 2015 · According to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language in this context applies the definition #3, as verb: Slang To spring upon in sudden attack; assault or …

  10. Being vs Getting - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jul 17, 2020 · Does "being" in the following sentence mean "getting"? An example of "best-case" is the outcome of an eye surgery being perfect vision.