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Gerunds and Infinitives - English
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03/04/2012
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Term
Be excited
 Definition
about doing it

Example: He's excited about playing tennis
Term
Enjoy
 Definition
Something (gerund)

Example: We enjoy playing tennis
Term
Be worried
 Definition
about doing it
Term
Complain
 Definition
about / of doing it
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Dream
 Definition
about / of doing it
Term
Talk
 Definition
about / of doing it

We talked about going to Canada for our vacation
We talked about not going to the meeting
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Think
 Definition
about / of doing it

We thought about going to the beach
Term
Apologize
 Definition
for doing it
Term
Blame someone
 Definition
for doing it
Term
Forgive someone
 Definition
for doing it
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Have an excuse
 Definition
for doing it
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Have a reason
 Definition
for doing it
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Be responsible
 Definition
for doing it
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Thank someone
 Definition
for doing it
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Keep someone
 Definition
from doing it
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Prevent someone
 Definition
from doing it
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Prohibit someone
 Definition
from doing it
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Stop someone
 Definition
from doing it
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Be interested
 Definition
in doing it

I'm interested in learning more about your work
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Believe
 Definition
in doing it
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Participate
 Definition
in doing it
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Succeed
 Definition
in doing it
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Be accused
 Definition
of doing it
Term
Be capable
 Definition
of doing it
Term
Be guilty
 Definition
of doing it
Term
Instead
 Definition
of doing it
Term
Take advantage
 Definition
of doing it
Term
Take care
 Definition
of doing it
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Be tired
 Definition
of / from doing it

I'm tired of being alone
I'm tired from working hard all day
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Insist ON doing it
 Definition
of / from doing it
Term
Be accustomed
 Definition
to doing it

I'm accustomed to sleeping with the window open
Term
In addition
 Definition
to doing it
Term
Be committed
 Definition
to doing it
Term
Be devoted
 Definition
to doing it
Term
Look forward
 Definition
to doing it

I look forward to going home next month
Term
Object
 Definition
to doing it
Term
Be opposed
 Definition
to doing it
Term
Be used
 Definition
to doing it

I'm used to sleeping with the window open
Term
Be afraid
 Definition
of doing something
Term
Feel
 Definition
like doing it
Term
Be good
 Definition
at doing it
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Insist
 Definition
on doing it
Term
Be nervous
 Definition
about doing it
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Plan
 Definition
on doing it
Term
Be responsible
 Definition
for doing it
Term
Stop (someone)
 Definition
from doing it
Term
Worry
Be worried
 Definition
about doing it
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