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Originally Posted by Agnes Then why would anyone insert 'do' between 'let's' and 'eat'? Could it not be a way of emphasising that 'we must eat' ?  The 'do' is usually stressed, if you get what I mean. Sure one can't say that?  Don't tell me I am the only one that has come across this way of talking!!! |
Yes, you're right.You can use "do" before the infinitive for emphasising the action you mean. You can also say "did go".