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This tag is for questions about verbs. Verbs are words that express an action, occurrence, or a state of being. Add this tag to single-word-requests if you are looking for a verb. Add the tag word-usage if you are asking about the usage of the verb.

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Which are good phrasal verbs for "start working on something"?

I would like to say something like this: Person 1: "We have these two tasks for you..." Person 2: "OK. I will start working on them!" Which are good, natural and native ways of saying that? I feel t …
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What's the difference between say "I started working" vs "I started to work" [duplicate]

Simple question What's the difference between someone say "I started working on something..." And "I started to work on something..."
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How did you use that information to help solve/solving the problem?

I have recently read someone saying: How did you use that information to help solve the problem? so my question is, what's the grammar rule that makes this right as opposed to How did you use …
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