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Thread: get to buy something
- 28-Jul-2007, 09:52 #1
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get to buy something I never get to buy her paintings because they worth beyond my budget. But I hope soon I will get to it.
Please correct my sentences.
- 28-Jul-2007, 09:56 #2
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Re: get to buy something The use of "get to" is fine in the first sentence = I do not have a chance to do something.
Originally Posted by user_gary 
The second sentence is wrong in the context of the first sentence. You could use "But I hope I will soon get to it" if you had first said "I liked her painting in the shop and want to buy it. I haven't been back but I hope I will soon get to it" = will do it soon.
