Have To vs. Must - Commonly Confusing English Words

Have To vs. Must - Commonly Confusing English Words

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A lot of people ask me what is the different between "have to" & must. Grammatical Differences "Have to" can be used as a main verb "Must" is a modal verb, and it can't be used as a main verb, so a main verb must be added, to the sentence when using "must" Difference In Meaning There is also a slight meaning between the two word, but many people use the same words interchangeably. Must - is used for obligation, something that you do not have any choice, such as pay taxes, go to work, go to school etc. I must go and pay the electric bill. We must have car insurance on our car. I must walk my dog on a leash. Have to - is used more for responsibilities, such as take care of your car, keep your house/room clean, do your homework etc. I have to the store. We have to see my son's teacher. I have to call my sister she is not feeling well. Must not means forbidden!! not allowed to do something or go somewhere I must not pay the electric bill late. We must not drive a car without car insurance. I must not let the dog outside without a leash. Do not have to - is used to say something is not necessary to do, but you can do it if you want I do not have to go to the store. We do not have to see my son's teacher. I do not have to call my sister she, because I will see her latter. - See more at: http://www.english-the-easy-way.com/Confusing_English/HaveTo_Must.html#sthash.U3666ktL.dpuf

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