English Phrasal Verbs For Daily Use | "GOT TO KNOW" | Go Natural English
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Hey!
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What's up?
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Welcome to Go Natural English.
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I have a quick English tip for you.
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The phrase is, "I got to know."
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What does this mean?
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Well, in American English, "I got to know"
means that you know something over time.
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So, for example, "I'm getting to know some
new friends."
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That's the present progressive, but I could
say it in the past, "I got to know some new
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friends" in let's see, what city I could say,
"I got to know some new friends in Bangkok."
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I was recently in Bangkok for just about a
week, so, I got to know some new friends.
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It's not correct to say, "I knew some new
friends."
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You have to say, "I got to know."
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This is just a really common phrase, so it's
really useful.
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I encourage you to use it and also to recognize
it when you're listening to native English
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speakers.
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So, I hope that you learned something new
- that you got to know more about English
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through this video tip, and if you'd like
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and practice for you on your English language
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Thanks so much for watching and I'll see you
again real soon.
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Bye for now.
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