Wah How to use "Used to"
1. Be used to + noun / gerund
To be familiar with something or doing something.
If we are used to something. It means we don't find it unusual or strange.
I am used to Japanese food.
He is not used to Japanese food.
Are you used to Japanese food?
He is not used to Japanese food.
Are you used to Japanese food?
I found it difficult to live in this city at first but now I am used to it.
(Living in this city is no longer a problem. It seems typical.)
I am used to my new job. (It's fine now.)
These men are used to hard work.
Gal is used to season food.
When we want to use be used to with verb, we have to change that verb to gerund.
I am used to driving a truck.I am used to drive a truck. is incorrect.
They are used to hearing the plane pass by their home.
Mako is used to working all night.
I am used to driving a truck.
They are used to hearing the plane pass by their home.
Mako is used to working all night.
2. Get used to + noun / gerund
We can use get used to when you are becoming familiar with something or doing something. It was strange, now it’s not so strange.
I am getting used to living in this city. (I am not used to it 100% but It is getting easier soon.)
I am getting used to being married.
He is getting used to driving on the right.
Note: We use Be used to + noun / gerund to talk about the end result. We use Get used to + noun / gerund to talk about processes.
We can use be / get + used to in any tense.
He was used to going out at night.
You will soon be used to living in a big city.
You will never get used to eating Japanese food. (It will always be my problem.)
Will you get used to your new job.
A: I'm not accustomed to working day and night.
B: You'll soon get used to it.
He was used to going out at night.
You will soon be used to living in a big city.
You will never get used to eating Japanese food. (It will always be my problem.)
Will you get used to your new job.
A: I'm not accustomed to working day and night.
B: You'll soon get used to it.
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