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Bookmark or Share- When is it necessary to use "have had"?@Pacerier: Yes. "I have had a dog" indicates that you may still have a dog now. You could add "for three weeks" and it means you got a dog three weeks ago and still have it.
- Difference between "I have got" and "I have gotten"I try to avoid the "have got" constructions whenever possible. Usually where you feel like saying "I have got" you could substitute the simpler "I have" and no one would be the wiser.
- Is "I'd've" proper use of the English language?After reading your post, I realised that I say "I'd've" quite a lot in my actual speech. But I have never ever written it down, nor have I seen it written down (or, more accurately, I don't recall having ever seen it written down.)
- You've got or gotten? - English Language & Usage Stack ExchangeI mean you can replace “have got” with “have” or the other way around. “I’ve got to go” equals ”I have to go”, with this you can separate the meanings between present and present perfect tense more easily.
- Synonyms for “you’ve got a point” - English Language & Usage ...During a discussion, one can say Granted as an alternative to "You've got a point." It means that you grant this item of the discussion. For example, Person A: This law has never been enforced. Person B: Granted. But do you think it should have been rescinded? Please see definition 3b of grant (v).
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