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quot;used to" in English
Grammar and Tenses
There's a big difference between used to live - to talk about past habits or states and is used to doing - to talk about something that you are now familiar with.
For example, a common mistake is "I am used to study."
Do you mean that you used to stud
, but you don't study any more, or do you mean that you know about studying?
Avoid making mistakes by remembering the verb pattern.
Used to + verb describes a past habit or state.
Grammar and Tenses
For example:
He used to smoke, but he doesn't now."
To be used to + verb with ing describes something that you are now familiar with.
For example, "Five years ago, I didn't know about the internet. Now I am used to working with it."
Grammar and Tenses
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