#106 The differences between Bring, Carry, Fetch, and Take - ESL

Published: Oct. 3, 2019, 8:55 p.m.

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Hi, dear listener! I\'m Georgiana, founder of the Speak English Now podcast. My mission is to help you to speak English fluently. Speaking English is way easier when you use the right material and techniques.

Do you know the difference between the words "bring," "carry," "fetch," and "take?"

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When do we use the word "BRING"?


1) "Bring" means to conduct something/someone to come with, to, or toward the speaker.

Examples:\\xa0

\\xa0"Jason, please\\xa0bring\\xa0me a beer."

"He\\xa0brought\\xa0his brother to the hospital."

When do we use the word\\xa0TAKE?

2) "Take" means taking something/someone away from where you are, or when the person making the request is NOT at the intended destination."


Examples:\\xa0

"Am I allowed to\\xa0take\\xa0library books home with me?"

"Can I\\xa0take\\xa0you to the movies tonight?"

"Could you\\xa0take\\xa0these files to Jame\'s office?"

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