
in / at the cinema - WordReference Forums
Feb 15, 2009 · I don't think that Mrs. Murgatroyd brought her own personal 3D glasses to the movie, Keith. At least here, they're handed out by the ticket-taker and one is expected to …
"I happened to watch this movie..." - WordReference Forums
Jul 21, 2011 · "I happened to watch this movie several days ago." Dear all, Today a friend mentioned something about a movie. The movie was not popular. He didn't expect me to have …
I prefer to watch vs I prefer watching - WordReference Forums
Nov 21, 2021 · Hi everyone, When I wrote the sentence "I prefer to watch movies rather than reading stories.", it was corrected by my friend as "I prefer watching movies rather than read …
see/watch the news - WordReference Forums
Mar 1, 2019 · Hi all, Are "see" and "watch" both verbs that can collocate to "news", just as native speakers say both "see a movie" and "watch a movie"? For example: Did you see/watch the …
I recommend you to / that you/ you going/ your going ...
Oct 6, 2005 · It should be noted that the function of ‘to do xyz’ in ‘I recommend you to do xyz and not Pete’ is a different than that of ‘to watch’ in ‘I recommend you to watch’. The former is an …
I haven't gotten a chance vs I haven't got a chance
Nov 21, 2017 · I haven't [yet] had a chance to watch the movie. "I haven't got a chance" (= "I don't have a chance") refers to the present. It doesn't tell us that you've been trying to find time to …
watching TV / watching 'the' TV | WordReference Forums
Feb 25, 2011 · Watch TV (without the) is normal, although we might sometimes "she's watching the TV". Your second sentence suggests that there are more than one TV in the house, …
How does it sound? vs How does that sound? - WordReference …
May 25, 2014 · We, too, might use either "it" or "that" in the case of the music (but only "that" referring to the proposal to go to the movie). There is no "rule" about this; it's simply a matter …
You shit or wind your watch | WordReference Forums
Jan 7, 2022 · (i) You shit or (ii) wind your watch. = You can go to the toilet and defecate, or you can wind your watch up (i)You fucking call it a day or (ii) run for president, = You decided to do …
will be able / will can (future) | WordReference Forums
Jan 12, 2007 · No, no puedes usar can en future porque no es un verbo, creo que se llama "modal". I will be able es correcto para eso que en tu cabeza que habla Español quiere decir "I …