Is there a difference between: 1-They got arrested. and: 2-They were arrested.
F FW Guest May 5, 2003 #1 Is there a difference between: 1-They got arrested. and: 2-They were arrested.
T Tdol Editor, UsingEnglish.com Staff member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Member Type Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location Japan May 5, 2003 #2 Got is more colloquial and informal. :lol:
R RonBee Moderator Joined Feb 9, 2003 Member Type Other Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States May 6, 2003 #3 FW said: Is there a difference between: 1-They got arrested. and: 2-They were arrested. Click to expand... The same thing happened in either case. 8)
FW said: Is there a difference between: 1-They got arrested. and: 2-They were arrested. Click to expand... The same thing happened in either case. 8)