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'have you been staying' vs 'will stay'

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Meaning of "Let's go dry!" | Expression: is being used

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#1 (permalink) Tue Jun 12, 2007 12:09 pm 'have you been staying' vs 'will stay'

Hi All, If somebody ask me 'How long have you been staying here?' then he wants to know the numbers of the days between my arrival and today. the answer could be on that question: for seven days or since one week If somebody ask me 'How long will you stay here?' then he wants to know the numbers of the days between today and my departure. the answer could be on that question: for two days or till the day after tomorrow Is the above correct? If not please correct me.

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