Timeline for "I have" vs "I have got"
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| May 4, 2016 at 15:51 | comment | added | J.R.♦ | @Alexey - Beware of anyone who tells you that there is an "only correct form" in English :-) I would agree with your assessment (though I am a native of the US, if that makes any difference). | |
| May 4, 2016 at 15:19 | comment | added | Alexey Ivanov | Thank you very much for your answer. I was wondering whether there's any real difference. The thing is when I attended school, students in Russia were taught to use "to have". But at the moment, my son is taught "to have got" is the only correct form. As far as I understand, the latter tends to be colloquial form whereas the former is more formal one. (They study British English.) | |
| Jul 28, 2015 at 18:21 | vote | accept | Fattaneh Talebi | ||
| Jul 28, 2015 at 17:39 | history | answered | J.R.♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |