Have and have got show possession (ownership).
They are the same meaning. Have got is often used more in British spoken English. Have is more American.
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Let’s look at have:
Positive Negative
I have a big garden. I don’t have a big garden.
You have a nice flat. You don’t have a nice flat.
We have a long day. We don’t have a long day.
They have a child. They don’t have a child.
BUT he/she/it is different:
He has a good job. He dean’s have a good job.
She has an electric bike. She doesn’t have an e- bike.
It has four legs.(dog) It doesn’t have four legs.(a hen)
Let’s look at have got:
I’ve got a brother. I haven’t got a sister.
You’ve got a nice family. You haven’t got a nice family.
We’ve got many books. We haven’t got many gadgets.
They’ve got a cat. They haven’t got a dog.
BUT he/she/it is different:
He’s got a headache. He hasn’t got a toothache.
She’s got a MacBook. She hasn’t got a tablet.
It’s got four wheels. (car). It hasn’t got two wheels.
