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Thank you Cool Breeze!That was exactly what I wanted to know - whether it refers to the future.Get my best!
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Hello!"The sooner you tell me, the sooner I can help you." ???All I am not sure about is which modal verb use. What do you think? thanks in advance
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Hello!One more comparison:She must see him. X She must be seeing him.What is the difference?Help please, I'm on the ropes ...
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Hi!Could anybody explain the difference in these sentences?"If I were in New York, I would visit the current exhibition at the Metropolitian Museum," he said.He said that if he were in NY, he would visit the ...He said that If he had been in NY, he would have visited the ...much appreciated
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I'm also dealing with this problem of genitive or objective case form in these sentences:I dislike him/his driving my car. We look forward to you/your becoming our neighbour.I look forward to it/its getting warmer in spring.Peter stopped the vehicle's crashing into the fence. In all cases I...
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Marius Hancu wrote:Sounds perfect, GG
For the OP:
I regret to tell you: the regret is for something which is being done now, in present time
I regret telling you: I regret having told you: the regret is for a past actionCouldn't the -ing form also mean that "I regret the fact that I was...
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Ok, I do in this case.However my primary point in this post was finding out the semantic difference between TO-infinitive and -ING form.I´ll try to outline my point in these sentences:I remembered to fill out the form. - my guess is : I remembered and DID so.whereas inI remembered filling out the...
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Hi!Is there any difference in meaning between:I regret to tell you that John stole it. x I regret telling you that John stole it.thanks.
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At first, I'd like to wish you all Happy New Year! I hope it would be better than the previous regardless how good the previous wasAnd here is the question:which one of these is participle and which gerund?melting point X melting snowCould anyone post some rules how to distinguish whether it is...
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