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special introductory verbs (reported speech)
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Yes, I'll be happy to help you. (agree)He agreed to help me.
Tell the truth! (demand)He demanded to be told the truth.
Would you like me to open the door? (offer)He offered to open the door.
I'll definitely be here early. (promise)He promised to be there early.
No, I won't lend you any money. (refuse)He refused to lend me any money.
Hand over your money or I'll shoot you. (to threaten - grozić, straszyć)He threatened to shhot me if I didn't hand over my money.
I saw him steal the car. (claim)He claimed to have seen him steal the car.
You should see a doctor. (advise)He advised me to see a doctor.
You can borrow my car. (allow)He allowed me to borrow his car.
Please, turn the light off. (ask)He asked me to turn the light off.
Please, please stop shouting so loudly. (to beg-błagać)He begged me to stop shouting so loudly.
Leave the room! (command)He commanded us to leave the room.
Go ahead, drive the car. (encourage)He encouraged me to drive the car.
You must not arrive late tonight. (forbid)He forbade me to arrive late that night.
Lift the receiver and wait for the dialling tone. (instruct)He instructed me to lift the receiver and wait for the dalling tone.
Would you like to come out to dinner with me ? (invite sb)He invited me to go out to dinner with him.
Close the door immediately. (order)He ordered me to close the door immediately.
You may leave now. (permit)He permitted/allowed me to leave then.
Don't forget to water the plants. (remind)He reminded me to water the plants.
Try to be punctual. (to urge-przekonywać, nalegać)He urged me to try to be punctual.
Don't go near the edge of the cliff. (warn)He warned me not to go near the edge of the cliff.
I'd like you to study harder. (want)He wanted me to study harder.
You stole my handbag! (accuse sb of)She accused me of stealing her handbag.
I'm sorry I was rude to you. (apologise for)He apologised for being rude to me.
Yes, I broke the window. (admit (to))He admitted (to) breaking/having broken the window.
I'm more intelligent than you. (boast about)He boasted about being more intelligent than me.
you always leave the door open. (complaint to sb about)he complained to me about my always leaving the door open.
No, I didn't break the window.He denied breaking/having broken the window.
You must take all the medicine. (insist on)He insisted on me/my taking all the medicine.
Let's go out for a walk. (suggest)He suggested going out out for a walk.
Yes, it's a great idea. (agree)He agreed that it was a great idea.
I'm the best player of all. (to boast - przechwalać się)He boasted that he was the best player of all.
I know who stole your car. (claim)He claimed that he knew who had stolen my car.
You never touched the vase! (deny)He denieed that he had ever touched the vase.
It's a success! (to exclaim- krzyczeć)He exclaimed that it was a success.
It's a difficult theory to follow. (explain)He explainded that i was a difficult theory to follow.
Your application is under review. (inform sb)He informed me that my application was under review.
I won't forget again. (promise)He promised that he wouldn't forget again.
You ought to help her out. (suggest)He suggested that I help her out.
That's how I crashed the car. (explain to sb +how)He explained to me how he had crashed the car.