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I saw a sentence which is "Let's get started". Why is it of past tense, "started?"
I thougt correct sentense is "Let's start".
I saw a sentence which is "Let's get started". Why is it of past tense, "started?"
I thougt correct sentense is "Let's start".
I thougt correct sentense is "Let's start".
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"Started" is a participle in this context, used with "get" to indicate reaching a state of having begun something.
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"Started" is a participle in this context, used with "get" to indicate reaching a state of having begun something.
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