have been to do something

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I have been to do something
25 нояб. 2013 г. — " I have been" is often used as a synonym for "I have gone ." Thus "I have been to visit my mother twice this month" is idiomatic for "I have gone to visit my ...

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"Have been doing" and "have done"
19 нояб. 2014 г. — Both sentences are correct and mean the same thing . The only difference is that we use

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Why do you say "have been to" ?
“Have been” focuses on having an experience . You also often see it in negative structures with “never”, eg. “I have never been to Rome”.

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What is the difference between 'have been in' ...
"[I] have been to [a place]" means that at an unspecified time in the past (once or more than once) you visited or spent time in a place.

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Translation of "I have been doing" in Russian
Through all of history, I have been doing it to myself. На протяжении всей истории я делал это с самим собой.

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grammar - have wanted to do/ have been wanting to do
10 июн. 2016 г. — Both verb forms are correct . "Want" is one of the verbs that can be used in the present perfect simple or continuous, and the meaning is the same.

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“I've Been Meaning to… Never Get Around to…”
“I've been meaning to do something” and the second one is “to get around to doing something”. And depending on whether you refer to a past event or things in ...

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Present perfect continuous ( I have been working )
We use the present perfect continuous for a single activity that began at a point in the past and is still continuing

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How do "I was gonna do sth." and "I've been meaning to ...
27 мар. 2021 г. — "I've been meaning to do sth." implies you've had the will/intention to do it . See a translation.