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Expressing past regrets

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Lesson 1

Introducing regret

no no regrets no I will have no regrets hello guys how are you uh my beautiful singing there yes I know okay today we are going to be uh talking about expressing regret what is...

Language: enDuration: 1 min

Lesson 2

Using wish and if only

influence upon our present situation when we express regret in English often we use two structures we use I wish and if only we use them in a past form uh talk about this past e...

Language: enDuration: 1 min

Lesson 3

Forming past regrets

subject had not so had the verb there telling us that this is a past uh sentence if only you hadn't left using the past participle the rubbish on the floor and I could continue...

Language: enDuration: 1 min

Lesson 4

More regret examples

my mother and now I could fix my own shirts okay so there we have it if only and I wish we use them to express regret but as the song goes no no regret no I will have no regrets

Language: enDuration: 1 min

Lesson 5

Full video

Full video: 'Wish' and 'If Only' for Past Regrets - English Grammar Lesson (Advanced)

Language: en

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