
Evidentemente un deseo puede ser expresado con los verbos
to want to, to wish, to desire,
to hope pero igualmente puede ser expresado con
un verbo auxiliar, o sea un verbo que normalmente se
usa para formar el futuro. Utilisado así pierde
completamente su valor semantico orginal.
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Verbo |
Ejemplo |
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will |
Will you come to my place and have a cup of tea? |
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would
(querer) |
I would go to the Carribbean, if I had the money. |
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would rather
(preferir)
|
He would rather be outside and enjoy the sun instead of being at work. |
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would
like to (querer)
|
She would like to buy milk, eggs and some vegetables. |
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Con verbos modales se pueden expresar deseos de esta forma.
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verbo |
ejemplo |
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to want to |
We always wanted to go to Italy and last year we finally made it. |
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to wish |
I wish I was rich! |
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to be willing to |
They all are willing to help us. |
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to
insist on |
Despite the good results the trainer insisted on more training. |
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