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  1. 05-Jan-2012, 12:59 #1
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    Default to get on: Are they both correct?

    Are these two sentences correct?

    1) How did you get on at Christmas?
    2) How did your Christmas get on?
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    Default Re: to get on: Are they both correct?

    Quote Originally Posted by dilodi83 View Post
    Are these two sentences correct?

    1) How did you get on at Christmas?
    2) How did your Christmas get on?
    No, the second one doesn't work. You could say "How did your Christmas go?"
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