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Did you have any trouble get here? vs Did you have any trouble for getting here?

The correct phrase is "Did you have any trouble getting here?" The preposition "for" is not needed in this context. The verb "get" should be in the gerund form "getting" after the word "trouble."

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Did you have any trouble get here?

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "get" should be in the gerund form "getting" in this context.

Incorrect. Use the gerund form of the verb after the word "trouble."
  • - Did you have any trouble leaving?
  • - You have any trouble getting here? No, we made it fine.
  • Did you have any trouble finding Rudolph?
  • Did you have any trouble finding us?
  • Did you have any trouble with Fenner?
  • Did you have any trouble finding the place?
  • Did you have any trouble acquiring the package?
  • Did you have any trouble acquiring the package?
  • You have any trouble finding this place?
  • How could you have any trouble selling this treasure?
  • Did you have any trouble breaking in? No.
  • Did you have any trouble finding the place?
  • Did you have any trouble finding our little Hill?
  • Do you have any trouble performing at work?
  • Did you have any trouble finding your way over here?
  • If you have any trouble getting him to go down...
  • Send for me if you have any trouble.
  • Did you have any trouble finding the driver I sent you?
  • Did you have any trouble getting into my pod?
  • Did you have any trouble finding the driver I sent you?

Did you have any trouble for getting here?

This phrase is incorrect. The preposition "for" is not needed in this context.

Incorrect. Remove the preposition "for" in this sentence.
  • - You have any trouble getting here? No, we made it fine.
  • Did you have any trouble getting into my pod?
  • Colonel, you have any trouble getting back into town?
  • Student, did you have trouble getting here?
  • So you didn't have any trouble getting here or anything?
  • - Did you have any trouble leaving?
  • If you have any trouble getting him to go down...
  • Did you have any trouble finding the place?
  • Did you have any trouble finding Rudolph?
  • Did you have any trouble acquiring the package?
  • Did you have any trouble finding our little Hill?
  • Did you have any trouble finding us?
  • Did you have any trouble with Fenner?
  • Did Woody have any trouble getting ahold of you?
  • Turk, do you ever have any trouble getting your manhood going?
  • So, you'd no trouble getting here?
  • Did you have any trouble finding your way over here?
  • Did you have any trouble finding the driver I sent you?
  • Did you have any trouble acquiring the package?
  • Did you have any trouble finding the driver I sent you?

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