Hello. I was reading a manga today and there was the following sentence in it:
"Did you used to teach?"
Obviously the localisation team are professionals, but professionals can make errors too.
It must be a typo right? You conjugate 'used to' like a normal verb.
Conjugating 'used to'
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Re: Conjugating 'used to'
The correct English form is:
"Did you use to teach?"
Please see:
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/ver ... -to-do.htm
"Did you use to teach?"
Please see:
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/ver ... -to-do.htm
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