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I have got somewhere else to be vs I have somewhere else to be

Both phrases are correct, but the more common and concise version is 'I have somewhere else to be.' 'Got' is unnecessary in this context and can be omitted for a more natural and familiar expression.

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I have got somewhere else to be

This phrase is grammatically correct but less common in everyday usage.

This phrase is grammatically correct but less commonly used in everyday conversation. It conveys the idea that the speaker has another place to go.

Examples:

I have got somewhere else to be, so I can't stay here any longer.

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Last updated: November 22, 2024

... I have got somewhere else to be”. IJELLH Volume V, Issue IX September 2017 700 The Princess and the Popstar is a sparkling musical adventure and Barbie ...

Alternatives:

I have somewhere else to be
I need to be somewhere else
I have to go somewhere else
I must be elsewhere
I have another place to be

I have somewhere else to be

This phrase is the more common and concise version of the expression.

This phrase is the more common and concise way to express that the speaker has another place to go. It is widely used in everyday conversation.

Examples:

I have somewhere else to be, so I can't join you for dinner.

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Last updated: November 22, 2024

Jul 17, 2023 ... The way his face changes from fear and confusion to "Screw this, I have somewhere else to be." 🕶️. Movies.
Feb 19, 2024 ... ... I have somewhere else to be" I screemed from the outside because I didn't want to enter inside and be sweet talked into staying back or ...
May 14, 2023 ... And if you just cringed internally when you heard the word “evangelism,” and thought, “don't I have somewhere else to be?” you are not alone ...
Oct 31, 2016 ... If I have somewhere else to be, like a second job, I lose that voice acting job. So how do you get from A to B and not go broke? Any kind of ...
May 14, 2023 ... And if you just cringed internally when you heard the word “evangelism,” and thought, “don't I have somewhere else to be?” you are not alone.
Sep 17, 2024 ... ... I have somewhere else to be”. A keen observer of the industry. People that followed me and read my writing know I am just a very keen ...
Today if a client asks me to meet on a Thursday, I'm unavailable because I have somewhere else to be or something else to do already. As of now, I use my ...
May 22, 2023 ... ... I have somewhere else to be. If you tell me that the work that I'm doing for you for free is not good enough, I will probably redo it all ...
Sep 3, 2013 ... And if it isn't car related, then I have somewhere else to be that also takes away from shooting time. But I digress… I just needed to (once ...
Oct 23, 2020 ... at least every other morning, i break my meditation to peek at my watch, as if time really matters right now, as if i have somewhere else to be.

Alternatives:

I have got somewhere else to be
I need to be somewhere else
I have to go somewhere else
I must be elsewhere
I have another place to be

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