Ing Verbs csv Flashcards

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remind

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They reminded me to pay the bills before the end of the month.

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have a hard time

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She had a hard time explaining the situation.

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Yearn

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(avoir très envie)

She yearns to travel to far off.

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have a good time

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They had a good time snorkeling.

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promise

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She promised to stop smoking.

She promised him to stop smoking. (8)

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stop

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He stopped smoking for health reasons. (13)

He stopped to rest for a few minutes. (13)

He was stopping from going in.

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need

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The aquarium needs cleaning.(13)

I need to study. (13)

I need her to clean the house. (8)

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escape

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He escaped getting married

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prevent

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Vaccinations prevent getting ill.

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prohibit

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They prohibit from parking here.

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advise

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He advised going to college.

I advised them to see a doctor. (9)

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celebrate

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He celebrated getting a job.

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watch

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I watched him struggle with his homework.

I watched him struggling with his homework.

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neglect

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Sometimes she neglects doing her homework.

She neglected to tell me the date of the meeting. (14)

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propose

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I proposed having lunch at the beach.

Drew proposed to pay for the trip. (14)

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prefer

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He prefers sitting at the back of the movie theater.

He prefers to eat at 7 PM. (14)

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attempt

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I attempted to explain.

I attempted explaining. (14)

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be sad

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She was really sad to leave.

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put

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I have put off writting this letter so many times.

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be afraid

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I was afraid of being cauhgt

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look

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I look forward to seeing you. I will look x buying the tickets.

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get

(be allowed to)

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She gets to go to the concert next week.

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threaten

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He threatened to leave forever.

He threatened her to leave forever. (8)

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carry on

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I carry on working hard

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congratulate
We congratulated them **on getting** married.
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cause
He caused **her to make** a mistake.
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get around
he got around **to meeting** with me ## Footnote *(trouver le temps)*
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be proud
He was proud to have been chosen to lead the project.
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discuss
We discussed **working** at the company.
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use
I used **to play** tennis. (habit)
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be sorry
I am sorry to have to tell you that the tickets are sold out.
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can't stand
He can't stand **her smoking** in the office. I can't stand **waiting**. Nancy can't stand **to work** the late shift. (14)
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arrange
She arranged **to stay** with her cousin in Miami. They arranged for an interpreter **to be** present
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lie
He lay **in bed thinking** about the day's events.
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be lucky
You were lucky **to have** such an opportunity.
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be certain
She is certain to get the job.
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hate
I hate **cleaning** the bathroom. He hates **to clean** dishes. (14)
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avoid
He avoided **talking** to her.
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worry
She worried **about getting** lost.
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suggest
They suggested **staying** at the hotel.
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wait
She waited **to buy** a movie ticket. She is waiting **for to go** to
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understand
I understand **his quitting**. I understand **getting** mad. (croire)
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admit
He admitted **cheating** on the test.
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encourage
He encourages **eating** healthy foods. He encourages his **patients** **to eat** healthy foods. (9)
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Persuade
She persuaded me **to apply** for the job
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believe
She believes **in being** well-educated.
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have no problem
Francis had no problem getting from the airport to the hotel.
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be shocked
He was shocked to discover the truth.
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regret
She regretted **saying** that. I regret **to inform** you that your application was rejected. (13)
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See
I saw him **go** I saw him **going**
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concentrate
I concentrate **on getting** experience.
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be dedicate
he is dedicated **to working** for you Il lui tient à coeur de travailer pour vous
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talk
He talks **about getting** married. We **talked over** buying a new home.
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go
Will you go **on working**?
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arrest
The police arrested him **for stealing** the car
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hire
Mr. Donelly hired Sarah **to work** as a receptionist.
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decide
We decided **to go** to Hawaii. We decided **against buying** a car.
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feel
Do you feel **like** **going** out?
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don't mind
I don't mind **helping** you.
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object
I object **to doing** all the work.
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be anxious
She was anxious **to start** her new job.
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blame
I was blamed **for losing** the game.
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sit
She always sits on the couch **watching** TV.
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fancy
I don't fancy **going** out.
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benefit
you could benefit **from exercising** more
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keep
She kept **interrupting** me. We keep **on working**. She kept st **to do** st
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accuse
He was accused **of** lying.
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learn
I learned **to speak** Japanese when I was a kid.
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have fun
The had fun skiing.
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struggle
I struggle **to do** well.
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insist
He insists **on coming** too.
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be happy
She was happy to see them at the party.
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rely
We rely **on their assisting** us.
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hesitate
She hesitated to tell me the problem. She hesitated telling me the problem. (14)
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get through
*(completer avec difficulté)* she gets ***through reading*** her book
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tell
He told **me to shut up.**
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be eager
He was eager to begin.
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get used
We get used **to hearing** traffic.
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permit
California does not permit **smoking** in restaurants. California doesn't permit **people to fish** without a fishing license. (9)
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approve
They approved **of doing** that.
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latitude
Manager needs latitude **in selecting** candidates.
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quit
She quit **worrying** about the problem. She quit **to get** another position. (13)
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mind
Do you mind **waiting** here for a few minutes.
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get (cause to)
She got **Mike to wash** her car.
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order
The police ordered **him to put** his hands in the air.
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be in charge
He is in charge **of collecting** tickets.
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postpone
He postponed **returning** to Paris.
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be pleased
I am pleased to meet you.
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support
He supported **going** to war.
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be glad
I would be glad to help out.
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mention
He mentioned **going** to that college.
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try
Mary tried **to lift** the table, but it was too heavy. Sam tried **opening** the lock with a paperclip. (13)
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recommend
I recommend **staying** in this hotel. I recommend them **anybody to stay** in this hotel.
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report
He reported **her stealing** the money. Some people report **having** trouble using the software.
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tolerate
I tolerated **her talking**. We don't tolerate **cheating**.
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recollect
She recollected **living** in Kenya.
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be fortunate
She was fortunate to receive the research grant.
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swear
She swore ***to tell*** the truth.
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argue
We argued with him **about spending** money.
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want
I want **to study** Spanish. I want **my son to study** Spanish. (8)
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spend one's time
He always spends his time working out at the gym.
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be determined
He was determined **to finish** the marathon.
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wish
I wish **to stay**. I wish **that he would stay**.
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risk
He risked **being** caught.
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intend
We intend **to visit** you next spring. We intend **on** **visiting** you next spring. (13)
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Challenge
he challenged **me to jump**.
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specialize
He will specialize **in making** wine.
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join
Please join me **in welcoming** our new team member.
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have a problem
Debbie had a problem understanding his accent.
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cease
The government ceased **providing** free healthcare. The government ceased **to provide** free healthcare. (14)
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waste one's time
She always wastes her time playing video games.
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be responsible
He is responsible **for developing** Parternship.
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dare
I wouldn't dare **to tell** him. I wouldn't dare **tell** him
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beg
I begged **to go** too. I begged you **to go**.
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volunteer
I volunteered **to cook.**
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be amazed
He was amazed **to discover** the truth.
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continue
He continued **talking**.(14) She continued **to talk**.(14) He continued **on sleeping** all day.
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resent
Nick resented Debbie's **being** there. (ne pas apprecier)
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cling
She clung to the bottom of the bridge **trying to resist** the swift current.
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recall
Tom recalled **using** his credit card at the store.
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appear
His health appeared **to be** better.
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consent
She consented **to marry** him.
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anticipate
I anticipated **arriving** late.
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defend
The lawyer defended **her making** such statements.
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be eligible
They were not eligible to participate in the program.
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be liable
The mountain climber is liable to hurt himself if he doesn't use well-made equipment.
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resist
I resist **eating** too much.
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spend time
he spent time **walking**
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foget
She forgets **about** calling us. He forgot **calling** us. (13) he forgot **to call** us. (13)
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remember
I remember **telling** her the address yesterday. Did you remember **to lock** the door when you left? (13)
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be ready
I'm ready to go now.
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convince
He convinced **me to quit** my job.
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urge
They urge **recycling** bottles and paper. They urge **citizens to recycle** bottles and paper. (9)
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deny
He denied **committing** the crime.
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care
He doesn't care **to participate** in the activity. *(avoir envie)* We care **about recycling** things. *(be concerned)* I don't care **for wearing** shorts. *(enjoy)*
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tend
He tends **to be** a little shy.
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lean
Tom leaned against the wall **resting** a few moments before he continued on.
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can't bear
He can't bear **having** so much responsibility. He can't bear **to be** alone. (14)
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ask
She asked **to leave**. She asked **him to leave**. (8)
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be careful
They were careful not to reveal the winner of the prize until the end.
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enjoy
We enjoy **hiking**.
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Adapt
They adapt **to working** here
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manage
He managed **to open** the door without the key.
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a wish
a wish **to do** st
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inform
He informed **me to pay** attention
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seem
Nancy seemed **to be** disappointed.
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fail
He failed **to get** enough money to pay for the new project.
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detest
She detests **exercising**.
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Train
He train ***her to speak*** English
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Hep
Everybody helped **clean up** after the party Everybody helped **to clean up** after the party.(14)
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complain
He complains **about getting** old.
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be content
The student was content to receive second place in the competition.
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complete
He completed **renovating** the house.
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prepare
They prepared **to take** the test. They prepared **her to take** the test. (8)
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crouch
The mountain lion crouched on a bolder **watching** the deer walk by below.
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interest
He is interested **in being** a scientist.
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would like
I would like **to go** with you. I would like **you to come** with us
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can't help
He can't help **talking** so loudly.
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the opportunity
the opportunity **to do** st
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have a difficult time
She had a difficult time **hiking up** the mountain.
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be reluctant
The witness was reluctant to reveal what he had seen.
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desire
She desires **to see** you.
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invite
We invited them **to join** us.
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demand
He demanded **to speak to** Mr. Harris. He demanded that Mr. Harris speak
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imagine
He imagines **working** there one day.
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finish
He finished **doing** his homework. He finished **to play** videogame. (13)
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be likely
They are likely to show up at any time.
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afford
We can afford **to go** out very often.
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be ashamed
He was ashamed **to admit** he had lied.
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enable
He enabled us **to pay** later.
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dread
She dreads **getting** up at 5 AM.
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teach
He teaches **you to drive**.
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agree
Tom agreed **to help** me. We agreed **about ending** the matter. We agreed **on renting** the condominium. They agreed **to leaving** earlier. He agrees **with exercising** daily.
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despise
She despises **waking up** early.
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dislike
She dislikes **working** after 5 PM.
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take care
I took care **of making** reservations.
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involve
The job involves **traveling** to Japan once a month.
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choose
I chose **to help**. I chose **him to help** out. (8)
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offer
Frank offered **to drive** us to the supermarket.
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can't see
I can't see **paying** so much money for a car.
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give
I won't give **into** **his complaining.** I give **up trying** to lose weight
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have trouble
I have trouble doing this exercise
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require
The certificate requires **completing** two courses. The certificate requires **students** **to** **complete** two courses. (9)
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have an easy time
She had an easy time selling the delicious cookies.
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miss
She misses **living** near the beach.
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begin
He began **to take** classes. I began **learning Chinese.** (14)
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allow
Ireland doesn't allow **smoking** in bars. Ireland doesn't allow **people** **to smoke** in bars. (9)
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be hesitant
Mary was hesitant to say anything.
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have (some) problems
He had some problems **reading** without his glasses.
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have no intention
Management has no intention **of proceeding** to a competitive bid.
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be surprised
She was surprised to discover that he had never learned how to swim.
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force
He forced her **to march** in the rain.
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think
We are thinking **about joining** them. *(consider)* We thought **of finding** a new way to fix that. He is thinking **over moving** away. *(consider)*
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contribute
he contributed **to minimizing** the risk
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be better off
you would be better **off ignoging** him
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hope
I hope **to begin** college this year.
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deserve
He deserves **to go** to jail. He deserves **being in jail**. He deserves **that she go** to jail. (9, 14)
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consider
She considered **moving** to New York.
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claim
He claims **to be** smart.
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refrain
I refrained **from saying** anything.
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be bound
She is bound to be elected class president.
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practice
She practiced **singing** the song. the practice **of singing** is good for health.
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warn
She warned **him not to be** late. They warn **against giving** out info.
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dream
He dreams **about** **playing** ball. He dreams **of playing** ball.
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happen
She happened **to be** at the bank when it was robbed.
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be delighted
We were delighted **to be invited** to the wedding.
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vow
He vowed **to get** revenge.
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have difficulty
Wanda had difficulty translating the letter by herself.
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assistance
you could benefit from assistance in accessing ...
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cower
The family cowered in their basement **hoping** the tornado would change directions.
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like
She likes **listening** to music. Samantha likes **to read**. (14)
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start
Marge started **to talk** really fast. He started **studying** harder. (14)
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appreciate
I appreciated **leaving** early. I didn't appreciate **her** **leaving** me.
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refuse
The guard refused **to let** them enter the building.
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delay
He delayed **doing** his taxes.
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have no difficulty
They had no difficulty finding a discount flight to London.
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love
I love **swimming**. We love **to scuba dive**. (14)
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hang
The monkey hung in the tree **chewing** on the ripened fruit.
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apologize
I apologized **for** **being** late.
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expect
They expect **to arrive** early. They expect **him to arrive** early. (8)
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stand
Nancy stood at the corner **looking** up and down the street.
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be committed
I commit **to helping** people. I am committed to working j'ai l'intention de travailler
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cope
She copes **with working** long hours.
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Notice
I noticed **him run** to school. I noticed **him running** to school.
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depend
We depend **on getting** help.
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pretend
I pretend **to be** confident.
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mean
I didn't mean **to hurt** you.
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plan
We plan **to go** to Europe this summer. She plans **on taking** a course.
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adjust
I adjusted **to** **living** in the U.S.
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trick
malicious actors have tricked **users into installing** malicious software