Timeline for "I made it" vs. "I've made it"
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| Aug 15, 2016 at 9:37 | comment | added | J.R.♦ | Interesting take. And the recent past might be very recent indeed. For example, if I was training to run a marathon, I could see myself saying either one just as (or right after) I crossed the finish line. However, the next day, when my co-workers ask me how the race went, I would only use, "I made it," not, "I've made it." | |
| Aug 15, 2016 at 9:34 | history | edited | J.R.♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jan 30, 2015 at 12:38 | history | edited | Khan | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jan 30, 2015 at 5:36 | history | answered | Khan | CC BY-SA 3.0 |