Timeline for Help understanding when to use an infinitive in this excercise
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| Feb 3, 2014 at 21:38 | history | edited | Mari-Lou A | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Feb 3, 2014 at 21:30 | comment | added | Tristan | Using get is another, natural and common way to say it. | |
| Feb 3, 2014 at 19:42 | comment | added | Mari-Lou A | @Tristan That was my point, I'd transformed this formal sentence to the more informal and relaxed way: I'll get some. | |
| Feb 3, 2014 at 12:50 | comment | added | Tristan | You mentioned one of them being overly formal but, your example I will go out and purchase some milk, is also formal. It would be more natural and common to say I will go out and buy some milk. | |
| Feb 1, 2014 at 14:04 | history | answered | Mari-Lou A | CC BY-SA 3.0 |