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Gerunds & Infinitives Flashcards

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admit

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admit-ing παραδέχομαι The employee admitted stealing the money

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adore

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adore -ing Λατρεύω

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advise

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advise-ing συμβουλεύω My teacher advised studying

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appreciate

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appreciate-ing εκτιμώ We appreciate eating chocolate cake

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avoid

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avoid-ing αποφεύγω John tried to avoid coughing during the presentation.

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commence

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commence offering

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come

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come-ing έρχομαι She came running across the field

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delay

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delay-ing καθυστερώ He delayed replying to the letter

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deny

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deny-ing αρνούμαι She denied kissing the pig

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discuss

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discuss-ing συζητάω We sometimes discuss gardening

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dislike

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dislike-ing δεν μου αρέσει I dislike answering to idiots

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dread

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και τα δυο

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endure

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endure-ing αντέχω He can’t endure being defeated

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enjoy

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enjoy-ing απολαμβάνω I enjoy travelling

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excuse

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excuse-ing δικαιολογία Excuse my interrupting

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face

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face-ing έρχομαι αντιμέτωπος με κτ Could you face going back to school?

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fancy

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fancy-ing μου κάνει κέφι Do you fancy going skiing ?

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finish

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finish-ing τελειώνω I finish working at 19:00

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hate

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hate-ing μισώ I hate eating in the morning

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imagine

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imagine-ing φαντάζομαι He imagined running his own business since he was a boy.

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go

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go-ing πηγαίνω He goes running every day after work

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involve

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involve-ing περιλαμβάνει The job involves traveling to Japan once a month.

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justify

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justify-ing δικαιολογώ My results justify taking drastic action

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keep

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keep-ing συνεχίζω να κάνω κάτι She kept interrupting me.

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metion

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mention-ing αναφέρω He mentioned going to that college.

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mind

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mind-ing με πειράζει Do you mind waiting here for a few minutes?

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miss

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miss-ing μου λείπει She misses living near the beach.

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postpone

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postpone-ing αναβάλλω He postponed returning to Paris.

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quit

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quit-ing σταματάω, κόβω She quit worrying about the problem

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recall

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recall-ing θυμάμαι Tom recalled using his credit card at the store

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recollect

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recollect-ing θυμάμαι She recollected living in Kenya.

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recommend

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recommend-ing προτείνω Tony recommended taking the train

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resent

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resent-ing σιχαίνομαι Nick resented Debbie’s being there

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resist

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resist-ing αντιστέκομαι Ι couldn’t resist eating the desert

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risk

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risk-ing ρισκάρω I risk losing all my money

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save

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saving energy

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suggest

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suggest-ing προτείνω I suggest repeating the experiment.

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tolerate

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tolerate-ing ανέχομαι She can’t tolerate waiting for results

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understand

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I understand hating your colleagues but..

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afford

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We cannot afford to lose you

41
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agree

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The professors agreed to disagree

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appear

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The results appear to support your theory

43
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aim

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I aim to be a millionaire by the time I’m 35

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arrange

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They had arranged to meet at noon

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ask

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I asked him to show me the book.

46
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attempt

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He attempted to escape through a window

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beg

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I begged him to come back to England with me

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care

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Would you care to respond?

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cease

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The government cease to worry about a financial crashing in the automotive industry

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choose

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I did not choose to be invited.

51
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claim

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She claims to have new data.

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consent

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Will you consent to run for office?

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decide

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When did he decide to withdraw?

54
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demand

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I demand to see the results of the survey.

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deserve

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They certainly deserved to win that game.

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expect

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The committee expects to decide by tomorrow.

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fail

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The trial failed to confirm his hypothesis

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happen

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I happen to have exactly what you need.

59
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help

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Jack is helping me to tidy my CDs OR Jack is helping me tidy my CDs

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hesitate

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I hesitate to try the experiment again

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hope

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What do you hope to accomplish?

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intend

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We intend to go to Australia next year.

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learn

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We have learned to proceed with caution

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long

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i want to live long enough to see you getting married

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manage

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How did she manage to find the solution?

66
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mean

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Sorry, I didn’t mean to upset you

67
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neglect

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The author neglected to provide an index

68
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need

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Do we need to find new subjects?

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offer

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We could offer to change the time of the meeting.

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plan

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They are planning to attend the conference.

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prefer

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I’d prefer to go by myself.

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prepare

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He was not prepared to give a lecture.

73
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pretend

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I do not pretend to know the answer.

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promise

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They promise to demonstrate the new equipment.

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refuse

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She refused to cooperate with me

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seem

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Something seems to be wrong with your design.

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struggle

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We struggled to understand her point of view.

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swear

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He swears to tell the truth.

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tend

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I think you tend to eat more in the winter.

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threaten

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The team threatened to stop their research.

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volunteer

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Will you volunteer to lead the group?

82
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vow

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She vowed to swim across the English Channel

83
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wait

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We could not wait to hear the outcome

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want

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She did not want to go first.

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wish

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Do you wish to participate?

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would like

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I would like to watch a movie.

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would love

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My sister would love to visit Paris.

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yearn

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They yearned to return to their village

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