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I enjoy walking in the park |
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Ann finished studying at midnight |
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Would you mind opening the window? Would you mind helping me with this? |
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I postponed doing my homework |
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I put off doing my homework |
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Keep (on) working. Don't stop. I keep hoping he will come. |
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I'm considering going to Hawaii I considered not going to class |
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I'm thinking about going to Hawaii |
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They discussed getting a new car |
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They talked about getting a new car |
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I appreciate being able to study in peace and quiet |
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Joe quit smoking
Joe gave up smoking |
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I avoid talking about my sexlife |
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She puts off paying her bills. Let's postpone leaving until tomorrow. |
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They delay doing the right thing He delayed leaving for school |
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We mention going out of town for a wedding. She mentioned going to a movie. |
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I suggest playing the game first before checking any of these out. She suggested going to a movie. |
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Stop
* can also be followed by an infinitive of purpose |
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He stopped calling me.
He stopped at the station (in order) to get some gas |
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He admitted stealing the money |
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I antecipate waiting until tomorrow |
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I finally completed writing my term paper |
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She denied committing the crime |
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I dislike driving long distances |
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I can't help worrying about it |
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I miss being with my family. |
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The athlete practiced throwing the ball |
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I don't recall meeting him before |
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I don't recollect meeting him before |
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She recommended seeing him before |
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I resent her interfering in my business |
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I couldn't resist eating the dessert |
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She risks losing all of her money |
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She won't tolerate cheating during an examination |
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I don't understand his leaving school |
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