Have something done

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Have something done

Date: Oct 09 2007

Topic: Grammar

Author: alshehri2005

Lesson

The roof of Ahmad's house was damaged in a storm, so she arranged for somebodyto repair it. Yesterday a workman came and did the job.

Ahmad had the roof repaired yesterday.

This means: Ahmad arranged for somebody else to repair the roof. He didn't repair himself.

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lolita4life

Oman

thanx

foxr

Egypt

i agree that every thing must be given to its maker

milangurung

Thailand

Hi! everybody

I'm happy to read your something to done I read it and I get Idea to write something . I would like to inprove my english by My Ebaby! lessons it's a most inportant to me if you would you to friendship we can meet by e-mail

have a nice day

I wish to you Happy new year2008 and marry X'mas

krishnarao_2007

India

I am fine here. Kindly send your profile.

Thanks & Regards

Krishna rao

Cambodia

have something done is causive sentence it mean something done by someone. for example. i have my motor repaired. mean that someone repair my motor.

nguyen ngoc duc

Viet Nam

hi my friend

Saudi Arabia

Thank you

vinoth kumar

India

pls chat with me jane because im so much lack in english while iam typing i can able to gather words but when i speak, i little bit fumble. i cant able to speak fluently..so u people help me to teach proper english

krishnarao_2007

India

I would like to join with you as a friend. Have you accept me. I would like to learn Engilsh. Kindly Cooperate me.

Thanks & Regards

Japan

thank you!!you`re a star!!^^

China

hello, friends. for example, I have my computer repaied. that means that my colleague repaied it for me.

milangurung

Thailand

Hi!

this is milan gurung I live in thai I want to learn english If you any body want you help me you can send me mail is my Id

have a niceday

United Arab Emirates

thanks alot

but how we can say Ahmed then she

or u mean the whole house ..

we el smo0o0o7a ^_

weiweilove125

China

it means something has been finished!

Saudi Arabia

... useful topic ,

Saudi Arabia

... useful topic ,

christy2008

China

glad to make friends with you! I am a Chinese girl!

Egypt

i want speak with any person

Egypt

i want speak with any person

Egypt

i want speak with any person

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