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I gotta go to town vs I gotta go town

The correct phrase is "I gotta go to town." The preposition 'to' is necessary in this context to indicate the destination. 'Go to town' is a common expression meaning to go into a nearby town or city.

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I gotta go to town

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express the action of going into a nearby town or city. The preposition 'to' is necessary to indicate the destination.

Examples:

  • I gotta go to town to pick up some groceries.
  • She said she had to go to town to run some errands.
  • Do you want to go to town with me later?
  • He always goes to town on Saturdays.
  • We can go to town after lunch.
  • Oh my, I want a piece of pie. Pie's too sweet. I want a piece of meat. Meat's too red. I want a piece of bread. Bread's too brown. I gotta go to town. Town's too far
  • Jan 17, 2014 ... Todd Simms 1 year ago. hey there I will call ya later I gotta go to town later and probably swing thru. Read more Show less. Reply · 1 ...
  • More. Copy link to Tweet; Embed Tweet. Cam Croswell @croswell31 Jan 28. Guess I gotta go to town #fuck. 0 retweets 0 favorites. Reply. Retweet. Retweeted.
  • "He took off one shoe, made sure I was watching, and then handed me the tools and said, 'All right, I gotta go to town for a bit, you finish this up." Seven years ...

I gotta go town

This phrase is incorrect in English. The preposition 'to' is necessary to indicate the destination.

  • @JJRdreamchaser basically I gotta go town and get Christmas presents, you wanna roll pure gym, if you're on a late one? 0 retweets 0 favorites. Reply. Retweet.
  • Nov 30, 2006 ... I gotta go Town go shoppin'. Moms and. Pops comin' ovah for dinnah. Gonna bring da family, too.” It was Bruddah, coming in out of the rain with ...

Alternatives:

  • I gotta go to town
  • I gotta go downtown
  • I gotta go to the city
  • I gotta go to the store
  • I gotta go to the mall

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