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Suggest and the subjunctive

subjunctive but don't let that scare you it just means that the second part of the phrase will be in the form infinitive without to here are some examples his friend suggested t...

Course: Precise words and opinionsSection: Suggest and proposeSubtitles: en

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the

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subjunctive but don't let that scare you

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it just means that the second part of

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the phrase will be in the form

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infinitive without to here are some

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examples his friend suggested that he

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buy a new sofa I suggest that you be

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here before nightfall

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and that's why in our earlier question

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be

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correct Julia suggests that we go to the

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museum the negative can be used by

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placing not before the verb she

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suggested that we not leave before

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Friday propose is a more formal word

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than suggest and is used less often

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however sometimes we can use propose and

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not

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