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Intermediate Macmillan English Grammar

Intermediate Macmillan English Grammar


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Language Deutsch
Category English
Level Secondary School
Created / Updated 25.03.2013 / 20.08.2015
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machen

verb followed by bare infinitive (make / let + object + bare infinitive)

make

example: Factory owners made young children work twelve hours a day.

lassen

verb followed by bare infinitive (make / let + object + bare infinitive)

let

example: My parents don't let me hold noisy parties.

Ich möchte lieber

verb followed by bare infinitive

I would rather ('d rather)

example: Do you want to watch a DVD? No, I'd rather play cards.

helfen

verbs followed by bare infinitive, or to-infinitive (help / dare + object + bare infinitive / to-infinitive)

help

example: Computers can help us analyse / to analyse large amounts of information.

etwas wagen

verbs followed by bare infinitive, or to-infinitive (help / dare + object + bare infinitive / to-infinitive)

dare

example: Nobody dared make / to make a noise.

beabsichtigen / bestreben / anstreben

verbs followed by to-infinitive

aim

example: We aim to complete the work by next week.

misslingen / durchfallen / versagen

verbs followed by to-infinitive

fail

example: unfortunately he failed to convince her.

beabsichtigen

verbs followed by to-infinitive

intend

example: I intend to speak with him.