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27 January
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What is the difference between I wish I got it sooner and I wish I had gotten in sooner ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between I wish I got it sooner and I wish I had gotten in sooner ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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“I wish I got it sooner” has the meaning that you just got it at or near the present time. It is a recent event.
“I wish I had gotten it sooner” has the meaning that you had already gotten it sometime in the past and it is not recent.

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