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What is the difference between I've had a headache since yestereday and I've been having a headache since yesterday ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between I've had a headache since yestereday and I've been having a headache since yesterday ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
Is the second form correct?
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in the first sentence remove since, then it will mean that you were having headache yesterday. and in the second part it means that you are having headache since yesterday.
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The second form is correct, but the first form is also acceptable.
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in the first sentence remove since, then it will mean that you were having headache yesterday. and in the second part it means that you are having headache since yesterday.
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it's either I've had a headache yesterday or I've been having a headache since yesterday
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