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All + subject + did + was + bare infinitive phrase A reusable frame from “Negation, inversion and focus”. Compare how English and German express negation, inversion and focus. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.
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Каркас из раздела «Отрицание, инверсия и акцент». Отрицание, инверсия и акцент: сравнивайте английские и немецкие конструкции по примерам с русским переводом.
03 Try variations2 · more examples RU · Translation Она всего лишь передвинула стул.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. All SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. she VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. did HstState helper A helper emphasizing an ongoing state. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. was vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. move the chair.
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Sie HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. hat lediglich /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. den Stuhl vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. verschoben .
RU · Translation Мы всего лишь сравнили два списка.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. All SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. we VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. did HstState helper A helper emphasizing an ongoing state. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. was vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. compare the two lists.
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Wir HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. haben lediglich /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. die beiden Listen vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. verglichen .
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This pattern belongs to Negation, inversion and focus . Compare how English and German express negation, inversion and focus. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.