Business
What do you do at the mechanic’s?
car/fix
I have my car fixed.
Why do you hire a painter?
my house/paint
To have/get my house painted
They don’t cook for themselves.
their meals/cook
They have their meals cooked.
Your hair looks too long.
my hair/cut
I need to have my hair cut.
What do you do at the vet’s?
I have my pet treated.
Why do you hire a maid?
To have/get my house cleaned.
They don’t have to worry about their schedules.
their schedules/arrange
They have their schedules arranged.
Your nails are chipped and broken.
my nails/do
I need to have my nails done.
What do you do at the tailor's?
I have my clothes repaired.
Why do you hire a personal shopper?
To have/get my shopping done.
They don’t have to weed their garden.
their garden/weed
They have their garden weeded.
Your shirt has a giant hole in it.
it/repair
I need to have it repaired.
What do you do at the locksmith’s?
I have my locks repaired.
Why do you hire a plumber?
To have/get my pipes repaired.
They don’t have to go out for coffee in the morning.
their coffee/bring to them
They have their coffee brought to them.
You are starting to get lots of grey hair.
I need to have it dyed.
What do you do at the optometrist’s?
I have my eyes examined.
Why do you hire a babysitter?
my children/take care of
To have/get my children taken care of.
They don’t have to take their clothes to the dry cleaner’s.
their clothes/take to the dry cleaner’s
They have their clothes taken to the dry cleaner’s.
You have strange stains on your face.
I need to have them checked.