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Learn how to use 'wish' with different verb forms and structures to express your desires, regrets or opinions. See examples of 'wish' with past simple, past perfect, would, could and infinitive.
Apprenez à utiliser wish comme nom ou verbe pour exprimer un désir, un vœu ou un regret. Découvrez des exemples, des expressions et des proverbes avec wish.
2 sept. 2024 · Wishes. We use the verb wish or the phrase if only to talk about things which we want but which are not possible: I wish I could see you next week. If only we could stop for a drink. I wish we had a bigger house. They are always busy. If only they had more time. John was very lazy at school. Now he wishes he had worked harder.
Dans cet article, nous allons vous donner des astuces et des règles à suivre pour utiliser efficacement "I wish" en anglais. Regret dans le passé. La première utilisation de "I wish" est pour exprimer un regret dans le passé. Cette expression est souvent suivie d’un verbe au passé simple. Exemple : "I wish I had studied harder for my ...
EXEMPLE : I regret I did not have a good mark = I wish I had had a good mark. - Si la phrase donnée évoque une situation qui a lieu maintenant, il faut employer le prétérit ou le conditionnel : EXEMPLE : I would like to have a car = I wish I had a car.
We can use wish + subject + past simple to talk about things that we would like to be different in the present or future (but that are very unlikely or impossible). I wish things were different, but this is the way they are.
2 sept. 2024 · We use wish and if only to talk about things that we would like to be different in either the present or the past. If only is usually a bit stronger than wish. In the present. We can use wish/if only + a past form to talk about a present situation we would like to be different. I wish you didn't live so far away. If only we knew what ...
