The structure is a guide + noun, and to is a preposition Man getting eaten by crocodile Instead of the noun we can use a gerund
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2) to get the phrase can be interpreted as
A guide (on how) to learn english, a guide (on how) to get out. 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 He did not succeed in getting the job though he tried his level best
Book says second one is correct. 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.
Does being in the following sentence mean getting The basic meaning of get in all these examples is become, or change state into From that point things started to get complicated From that point things started getting complicated
From that point things started to getting complicated Which of these sentences would be corr. 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 down can be used in the context of an intended action If someone has decided to cut some trees down, they may be referred to as the trees getting. To get ahead of oneself is a quirky idiomatic usage that can't really be deconstructed
Compare fall over oneself (to expend a lot of energy or effort to do something In both cases the peculiar reflexive aspect adds a kind of emphasis, but you'll get nowhere trying to assign meaning to the reflexive pronoun itself Just accept that to get ahead of yourself means. What is the difference between these two words?