I am going to have you arrested.
I am going to get you arrested.I am going to have you punched.
I am going to get you punched.
Both are logical and grammatical right? If yes, what's the different?
grammar
I am going to have you arrested.
I am going to get you arrested.I am going to have you punched.
I am going to get you punched.
Both are logical and grammatical right? If yes, what's the different?
Best Answer
If I was about to call the police, I might say:
However, if I was talking about your loud, confrontational behavior in a public place, I might say:
In the context of getting arrested, have means the speaker is contributing in some way (e.g., by calling the police, or by pressing charges). On the other hand, get is sometimes used to describe what happens to someone who has committed a crime, because get arrested is somewhat idiomatic. For example, I might say:
or:
but I would never say:
As for that knuckle sandwich, I wouldn't say either of these, even if I was predisposed to brawling:
Instead, I would probably use more direct speech:
Or, if I was issuing a warning:
or (maybe more directly):