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Answer by tkp for When someone says "I have decided to do something" does...

Yes, the first form--at least in everyday usage--would imply that Kate hasn't gone yet; at most she might be en route. Crucially, her travel has not yet concluded. That's certainly how I'd interpret it...

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When someone says "I have decided to do something" does that mean they...

When someone says I have decided to do something does that mean they haven't done the thing as opposed when they say I decided to do something? For example:Kate has decided to go to the US Kate decided...

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