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i'm happy to have had the opportunity vs i'm happy to of had the opportunity

The right choice is 'I'm happy to have had the opportunity.' The use of 'have' is correct in this sentence, as it is the auxiliary verb needed to form the present perfect tense. 'Of' is incorrect in this case.
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i'm happy to have had the opportunity

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express happiness about having had a particular opportunity in the past. 'Have had' is the correct verb form to use in this context.

Examples:

  • I'm happy to have had the opportunity to travel the world.
  • She's happy to have had the opportunity to study abroad.
  • They're happy to have had the opportunity to work on such an exciting project.
  • Professor Westerbeke is an institution here at KU Law, and I'm happy to have had the opportunity to take two of his courses. We turned in a memo today, so ...
  • Feb 9, 2024 ... I'm happy to have had the opportunity to study under Thomas Lucas and Delita Martin. I'm honored to have established a relationship with all ...
  • Sep 3, 2020 ... 21lb snook on a polespear, Great Inagua, Bahamas. Since it's illegal to spear snook in the US, I'm happy to have had the opportunity to take this fish legally ...
  • Oct 17, 2016 ... I'm happy to have had the opportunity to do both. It was a particular pleasure to see the last play written by two-time Pulitzer Prize ...
  • Oct 2, 2021 ... But it was a good experience otherwise, and I'm happy to have had the opportunity. Updated site design. I picked a Hugo theme when I started ...
  • Nonetheless, I'm happy to have had the opportunity! I've got six weeks to cram in as many new experiences as I can. A few activities I would hate to miss ...
  • Apr 18, 2020 ... I'm happy to have had the opportunity to participate in the CNS Academy Parkinson Initiative and to have given my contribution towards ...
  • Jun 6, 2008 ... It's a book that I've wanted to read for quite a while (it was published in 1995), and I'm happy to have had the opportunity. This is a book ...

i'm happy to of had the opportunity

This phrase is incorrect in English. 'Of' should be replaced with 'have' to form the correct verb structure.

  • Aug 9, 2019 ... ߒ™ I'm happy to of had the opportunity to know you. Jamie Olson. Aug 09, 2019. Most kind giving person. Huge heart and one of a kind ...
  • Sep 25, 2017 ... ... I'm happy to of had the opportunity to inspire some of them in their career. View organization page for Trofholz Technologies, Inc., graphic.
  • i'm happy to have had the opportunity or i'm happy to of had the opportunity? to have the capacity or to gain the capacity? Important Links. Check Grammar ...

Alternatives:

  • I'm happy to have had the opportunity
  • I'm happy to have the opportunity
  • I'm happy to have had such a great opportunity
  • I'm happy to have been given the opportunity
  • I'm happy to have taken the opportunity

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