Words with a different meaning
Word | Infinitive meaning | Gerund meaning |
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forget / remember |
with regard to the future
Remember to switch off the lights.
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with regard to the past
Do you remember switching off the lights?
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go on |
start something new
Go on to read.
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continue with the same action
Go on reading.
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regret |
with regard to the future
I regret to say that.
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with regard to the past
I regret saying that.
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stop |
interrupt another action
I stopped to smoke.
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terminate
I stopped smoking.
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try |
do something complicated
Try to solve this riddle.
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do it and see what happens
Try talking to him.
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