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Used To - Be Used To - Get Used To

Learn the differences between USED TO, BE USED TO and GET USED TO. #c1advanced #B2First #keywordtransformation #useofenglishpart4 #caeexam #englishlanguage #TOEFL #TOEIC #ielts #englishgrammar #fceexam #ingles #ingleseperitaliani #anglaisfacile

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Used To - Be Used To - Get Used To

Learn the differences between USED TO, BE USED TO and GET USED TO. #c1advanced #B2First #keywordtransformation #useofenglishpart4 #caeexam #englishlanguage #TOEFL #TOEIC #ielts #englishgrammar #fceexam #ingles #ingleseperitaliani #anglaisfacile

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USED USED TO

TO
We use “used to” to say that BE USED TO
something happened continuously or
frequently during a period in the past : Be used to means ‘be accustomed to’
 I used to live in Manchester. or ‘be familiar with’. It can refer to the
 I didn't use to like him much when past, present or future. We follow be
we were at school. used to with a noun phrase, a pronoun
 He used to play football for the local or the -ing form of a verb:
team, but he’s too old now.  I work in a hospital, so I’m used to
long hours.
Negative: didn’t use to  She lives in a very small village and
 I didn’t use to like him. hates traffic. She’s not used to it.
 It didn’t use to be so crowded in the
shops as it is nowadays.
 I’m used to getting up early.
In very formal styles, we can use the
negative form used not to: GET USED TO
They used not to allow shops to be
To become familiar with sth or someone:

open on Sundays.
 Eventually you'll get used to the
Question : did/didn’t (you) use to…? smells of the laboratory.
The normal question form is did/didn’t  Don’t worry—you’ll soon get used to
(you) use to … ? : his sense of humour.
 Did you use to eat a lot of sweets
when you were a child?  I didn’t think I could ever get used to
 Did she use to work in a restaurant? living in a big city after living in the
 Didn't you use to have long hair? country.
Tags : we normally make tags after More formally, we can also say become
used to with auxiliary did: used to:
 He used to be your boss, did he?  We've become used to the idea of
 We used to love going to the English growing in popularity across
museum, didn’t we? the world.

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