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You've got arrested vs You've been arrested

The correct phrase is "you've been arrested." The phrase "you've got arrested" is not grammatically correct in English. The correct form uses the past participle "been" after the auxiliary verb "have."

Last updated: March 25, 2024

You've got arrested

This phrase is not correct in English. The correct form uses the past participle "been" after the auxiliary verb "have."

The correct phrase is "you've been arrested." This is the standard way to express that someone has been taken into custody by the authorities.

Alternatives:

  • you've been arrested

You've been arrested

This phrase is correct in English and is commonly used to indicate that someone has been taken into custody by the authorities.

This is the standard way to express that someone has been arrested. It uses the past participle "been" after the auxiliary verb "have."

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