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minus-squarebreadsmasher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 months ago needs done Could you use it in a sentence, or is that literally the sentence? “Can you clean the toilet? It needs done.” - like this, or?
minus-squareᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴏʀ 帝AlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·6 months agoThanks for the knee-trembler, consider my needs done.
minus-squareimPastaSyndrome@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoYes like that the carpet needs vacuumed. I hate it. They remove the Hamlet from the situation there is no " to be"
minus-squareReddfugee42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoThey drop “to be” for infinitive verbs. The clothes need washed. That bully needs beat up. Etc.
Could you use it in a sentence, or is that literally the sentence?
“Can you clean the toilet? It needs done.” - like this, or?
Thanks for the knee-trembler, consider my needs done.
Yes like that the carpet needs vacuumed. I hate it. They remove the Hamlet from the situation there is no " to be"
They drop “to be” for infinitive verbs. The clothes need washed. That bully needs beat up. Etc.