sirhasan
thanks alot :D
Inchoative Verbs
These verbs all mean to start to be sth or to change from one state or condition to another. .
become became , become
to start to be sth
She was becoming confused.
. ◇ It was becoming more and more difficult to live on his salary.
◇ She became queen in 1952.
◇ The bill will become law next year.
It soon became apparent that no one was going to come.
◇ She's studying to become a teacher.
◇ His job has become his whole life.
get , got , gotten
to reach, or make sb/sth/yourself reach, a particular state or condition; to reach the point at which you feel, know, are, etc. sth
You'll soon get used to the climate here.
◇ We ought to go; it's getting late.
◇ to get dressed/undressed ( = to put your clothes on/take your clothes off )
◇ They plan to get married in the summer.
◇ She's upstairs getting ready .
◇ Don't get your dress dirty!
◇ She soon got the children ready for school.
◇ You'll like her once you get to know her.
◇ She's getting to be an old lady now.
I wouldn't go there alone; you might get ( = be ) mugged.
◇ My car got ( = was ) stolen at the weekend.
◇ He got his fingers caught in the door.
◇ His drinking is getting to be a problem.
◇ After a time you get to realize that these things don't matter.
NOTE become or get?
Both these verbs can describe changes in sb's state or condition:
to become /get tired/cold/angry/scared/pregnant/thin/old/better .
In general, become is more formal than get , and get is more frequent in spoken language.
However, there are some cases where you can only use one of these words:
I became /got hungry/upset ( = verb + adjective ) .
◇ She became Queen/a teacher/a member of the club ( = verb + noun )
◇ She got Queen, etc.
◇ Don't get your dress dirty ( = verb + noun + adjective ) !
◇ Don't become your dress dirty!
◇ It took me a long time to get to know her properly ( = verb + to + infinitive ) .
◇ to become to know her .
Use get for changes that are the result of deliberate actions by you or sb else: to get
dressed/married/divorced/killed/mugged/fired ◇ to become dressed/married, etc
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There are also some adjectives that you can only use with become (not get ).
These include adjectives connected with ability ( able/unable/proficient/skilled ), knowledge ( aware, certain, convinced ), availability ( available, common, .
go went , gone
to become different in a particular way, especially a bad way; to reach a particular state or condition Her hair is going grey.
◇ This milk has gone sour.
◇ The children went wild with excitement.
◇ She went to sleep. ◇
That colour has gone out of fashion.
I can't believe I'm going bald — I'm only thirty!
◇ She went bright red with embarrassment.
Go is often used to talk about changes in colour ( to go red/white/grey ) and other,
especially negative, changes ( to go mad/bad/bald/crazy/wrong/bankrupt )
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grow grew , grown
to begin to have a particular quality or feeling over a period of time; to gradually begin to do sth The skies grew dark and it began to rain.
◇ As time went on he grew more and more impatient.
◇ I'm sure you'll grow to like her in time.
He grew to understand her reasons for leaving.
Grow is used to talk about changes that happen over a period of time rather than suddenly. It is often used with comparative adjectives to show this gradual change :
She suddenly grew angry.
◇ She grew braver with time.
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come come , come
to become; to reach a point where you realize, understand or believe sth The buttons had come undone.
◇ Everything will come right in the end.
◇ I've come to expect this kind of behaviour from him.
This design came to be known as the Oriental style.
◇ In time she came to love him.
◇ The handle came loose.
◇ She had come to see the problem in a new light.
NOTE grow and come
In this meaning, these two verbs are either followed by an adjective ( come loose/grow calm ), or by ‘to’ + infinitive ( I came/grew to realize, understand, believe, etc. ).
turn
to change into a particular state or condition; to make sth do this
The leaves were turning brown.
◇ He turned nasty when we refused to give him the money.
◇ She turned a deathly shade of white when she heard the news.
◇ He's a lawyer turned politician ( = he used to be a lawyer but is now a politician ) .
The heat turned the milk sour.
◇ The weather has turned cold.
◇ He decided to turn professional.
◇ They say her hair turned white overnight.
Turn
is used to talk about colours: to turn blue/red/white ; about changes in the weather: to turn cold/warm/chilly and negative changes: to turn nasty/mean/sour/bad . .
Sirhasan
التعديل الأخير تم بواسطة ACME ; 18-08-2010 الساعة 01:31 AM
The candle has blown out , extinguished
and darkness shrouded the whole place
sirhasan
thanks alot :D
الف شك رلك
وبارك الله فيك
جهد رائع اخي الكريم
اللهم اغفر لوالدي وارحمة وعافه واعف عنه واكرم نزله ووسع مدخله
واغسله بالماء والثلج والبرد ونقه من الذنوب والخطايا
كــمــا ينقى الثـــوب الابيض مــن الــدنس
اللــــهم واته بالاحسان احسانا وبالسيأت عفواً وغفــــراناً
thank you so much my dear friend
it's really useful...you are expert..indeed
من وجد الله فماذا فقد , ومن فقد الله فماذا وجد
جزاك الله كل خير وبارك الله فيك
اللهم صلِّ على سيدنا محمد و على آله وصحبه وسلم
جزاك الله كل خير وبارك الله فيك
استغفرالله العظيم واتوب اليه
شكرا لك
really your work is sooo great bro
may Allal protect you and reward you with all things that you wish
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Here and there
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Great .....
sirhasan
Thank you for sharing this with us here
Be always blessed
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" اللهم استعملني في طاعتك "
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أستغفر الله العظيم التواب الرحيم لذنبي
وللمسلمين والمسلمات و المؤمنين والمؤمنات
الأحياء منهم والأموات إلى يوم الدين
thank you my brother
your explanation is good & clear
لاإلہ إلا أنــت سبحانڪ إنـي ڪـنت مـטּ الظالميــــטּ
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