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  2. Near future (grammar) - Wikipedia

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    Similarly to English, the French verb aller (to go) can be used as an auxiliary verb to create a near-future tense (le futur proche). Whereas English uses the continuous aspect (to be going), French uses the simple present tense; for example, the English sentence "I am going to do it tomorrow" would in French be « Je vais le faire demain

  3. Modal verb - Wikipedia

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    French, like some other Romance languages, does not have a grammatically distinct class of modal auxiliary verbs and expresses modality using lexical verbs followed by infinitives: for example, pouvoir "to be able" (Je peux aller, "I can go"), devoir "to have an obligation" (Je dois aller, "I must go"), and vouloir "to want" (Je veux aller "I ...

  4. Uses of English verb forms - Wikipedia

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    Finite verb forms such as go, goes and went; Nonfinite forms such as (to) go, going and gone; Combinations of such forms with auxiliary verbs, such as was going and would have gone; They can be used to express tense (time reference), aspect, mood, modality and voice, in various configurations.

  5. Auxiliary verb - Wikipedia

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    An auxiliary verb (abbreviated aux) is a verb that adds functional or grammatical meaning to the clause in which it occurs, so as to express tense, aspect, modality, voice, emphasis, etc. Auxiliary verbs usually accompany an infinitive verb or a participle, which respectively provide the main semantic content of the clause. [1]

  6. List of linguistic example sentences - Wikipedia

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    If separating words using spaces is also permitted, the total number of known possible meanings rises to 58. [38] Czech has the syllabic consonants [r] and [l], which can stand in for vowels. A well-known example of a sentence that does not contain a vowel is Strč prst skrz krk, meaning "stick your finger through the neck."

  7. This one-move workout from Anne Hathaway’s trainer builds ...

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    This sequence, for example, provides “an all-over workout”. Celebrity trainer Monique Eastwood demonstrating an exercise (Monique Eastwood) By placing one leg on top of the other, the lower ...

  8. What It's Like to Attend a 'Don't Die' Summit, Where People ...

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    One writer spent 10 hours with the subject of Netflix's 'Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever' at his Don't Die Summit in LA. Here's what happened.

  9. Allez-Vous-En - Wikipedia

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    The phrase Allez-vous-en is a French phrase meaning Go away directed to one or more persons with whom one is not familiar. Its more familiar translation is va t´en (informal). The phrases are formed using the reflexive conjugated form of the verb aller which means to go, and the object pronoun en.