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Questions related to the English Perfect Construction, which is sometimes called "the present perfect tense".

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The origin of "been to" and "gone to"

"He's been to" emphasizes that he was there. While it's conceivable that this could be applied to someone who is still there, the emphasis suggests contrast with the current state of affairs (i.e. now …
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