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Lesson 24 — Verbs that take to

Use the verbs that take a to-infinitive to move a story along.

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Level B1 General English

Lesson 24

You can talk about past experiences and events, with the background and what you made of them.

過去にあったことを、そのときの事情や感じたことも添えて語ることができる。

Phrase of the day今日のフレーズ

We managed to get the last two seats.

なんとか最後の2席を取ることができました。

Situation場面

Telling a friend how a nearly-missed trip worked out.

危うく行きそびれた旅が、どうなったかを友人に話しています。

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Takeaway

Decided, managed, offered, agreed — all take to, and all move a story.