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This set of flashcards focuses on advanced English grammar, covering topics like verb forms, expressions with prepositions, and verb patterns. It includes key terms such as "to" vs. "ing," expressions with "on," "in," and "at," and verbs of perception. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to reverse the learning direction from the target language to the source language. Ideal for university students or advanced learners aiming to refine their grammar skills, this flashcard set helps users understand and apply complex grammatical structures effectively.

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Allemand

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Anglais

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Université

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28.12.2023 / 30.12.2023

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Regret doing

when we are sorry about something that happened in the past: I regret saying no to the job in Paris.

regret to

when we are sorry for something we are going to do: I regret to inform you that we are unable to...

try doing

uwhen we make an experiment: I'll try talking to him. He might change his mind

try to do sth.

what does it mean?

when we make an effort: I try to talk to him today, but I know he's very busy.

stop doing

when we end an action: I stopped learning.

Stop to

when we give the reason for stopping: I stopped to buy something for my daughter.

Mean doing

when one thing results in or involves another: Globalization means being active in every major market

mean to

to express an intention: I meant to let you know, but I got side-tracked.

go on doing

when we continue doing sth: They went on trading, even though they were technically insolvent.

go on to do

when we change and do sth. else: After leaving IBM he went on to start his own company

Verbs of perception:

feel, hear, listen to, notice, see, watch

If we only see or hear part of the action, we use ...

-ing : I saw her giving her presentation (I saw part of the presentation),

Verbs of perception:

feel, hear, listen to, notice, see, watch

If we see or hear the whole action from beginning to end, we use ....

bare infinitive without to! : I saw her give her presentation (I saw the whole presentation)

Expressions with at (talk about the position of something, or about the place where something happens. At shows etc.)

at the front/back, top/bottom, beginning/end, station/airport, home/work/school, seaside

Expressions with in (name of a container, place or area to show tat someone or sth. is inside it)

in the middle/corner, in my hand, in a queue, in line, in the chair, in a book/magazine, in the photo/picture, in the country, in hospital/prision, in a row/column

Expressions with on

on the left/right, on the screen, on the phone, on the computer, on the first floor, on the M6, on the plane/bus/train but in de car/taxi!, on television, on the page/map, on the platform, on the pavement, on the Rhine

saying and thinking

to oder -ing?

-ing

liking and disliking

to oder ing?

ing

plans and decisions

to or ing

expectations

to or ing

promises and refusals

ing or to

-ing or to?

admit

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

I admit doing

-ing or to?

-consider

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

I consider flying home.

-ing or to?

deny

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

I deny (that) I am silly or I deny being silly.

-ing or to?

describe

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

I describe -ing

-ing or to?

imagine

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

I imagine being rich or I imagine that I am rich.

-ing or to?

mention

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

You mentioned going to the gym. Or you mentioned that you are going to the gym.

-ing or to?

suggest

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

I suggest you going home or I suggest that you will go home

-ing or to?

dislike

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

I dislike learning

-ing or to?

enjoy

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

I enjoy dancing

-ing or to?

fancy (Lust haben)

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

I fancy -ing

-ing or to?

(not) mind

I do not mind going to the doctor or I do not mind that I have to go to the doctor.

-ing or to?

resent (ärgern)

I resent being silly

-ing or to?

carry on

I carry on doing good stuff

-ing or to?

give up

I do not give up learning

-ing or to?

keep on

I keep on swimming

-ing or to?

put off (etw. nach hinten verschieben)

I put off learning for my exams.

-ing or to?

phrases with CAN'T

can't bear, ... help, resist, face, stand ... being old.

-ing or to?

avoid

I avoid speaking to foreign people

-ing or to?

delay

delay + ing

-ing or to?

finish

I finish working

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-ing or to?

expect

I expect to be late or I expect that I will be late

-ing or to?

hope

I hope to be good or I hope that i will be good

-ing or to?

want

I want to buy a Louis Vuittion bag

-ing or to?

wish

I wish to be a star or I wish that I will be a star

-ing or to?

would like

I would like to go to the gym.

-ing or to?

fail

I failed to write my uncle

-ing or to?

guarantee

I gurantee to be honest

-ing or to?

offer

I offer you to stay

-ing or to?

promise

I promise you to look after your child or I promise you that I will look after your child

-ing or to?

refuse

I refuse to go home

-ing or to?

threaten

I threaten you to go home

-ing or to?

can / can't afford

I can afford to go to the gym

-ing or to?

agree

I agree to learn a bit more or I agree that I will learn more

-ing or to?

learn

I learn to do a better job

-ing or to?

manage

I can manage to go to the toilet

-ing or to?

pretend

I pretend to be silly or I pretent that I am silly

-ing or to?

seem

You seem to be stupid or You seem that you are stupid

-ing or to?

tend

I tend to go home

-ing or to?

train

I train to get strong

-ing or to?

wait

I wait to get recovered.

look forward to +

ing

object to +

ing

be used to +

ing

get used to +

ing

respond to +

ing

used to +

infinitive

be going to

infinitive

be able to +

infinitive

have to +

infinitive

be allowed to +

infinitive

have to +

infinitive

need to +

infinitive

ought to +

infinitive

make and let

bare infinitive without to! I made them check all the figures agian, They let us keep all these free samlples.

Remember / forget doing

When is it used for?

Is used for memories. The remembering happens after the action: I remember seeing him before somewhere, I'll never forget making my first million euros.

Remember / forget to

When is it used for?

for actions someone is supposed to do. The remembering happens before the action: I remeber to go to the dentist, I forgot to make a back-up file

Regret doing

when we are sorry about something that happened in the past: I regret saying no to the job in Paris.

regret to

when we are sorry for something we are going to do: I regret to inform you that we are unable to...

try doing

uwhen we make an experiment: I'll try talking to him. He might change his mind

try to do sth.

what does it mean?

when we make an effort: I try to talk to him today, but I know he's very busy.

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