What exactly is a “Light Verb” and why should I focus on the “Golden 7”?

A “Light Verb” is a core verb that provides the grammatical structure (tense, person, and mood) while a paired noun or adjective provides the specific meaning. By mastering the “Golden 7” verbs—Kardan (do), Shodan (become), Dāshtan (have), Dādan (give), Gereftan (get), Zadan (hit), and āvardan (bring)—you effectively cover the core 20% of grammar that supports 80% of daily interactions.

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