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Only by + -ing phrase + can + subject + bare infinitive 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 Только спросив, ты сможешь узнать, что ей нужно.
EN · English Only by vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. asking MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. can SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. you vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. find out what 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. needs .
DE · German Nur indem SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. du VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. fragst , MModal verb A modal verb for ability, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. kannst SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. du vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. herausfinden , /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. was SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. sie VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. braucht .
RU · Translation Только регулярно практикуясь, я смогу довести это до естественности.
EN · English Only by vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. practising regularly MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. can SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. I vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. make SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. this vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. feel p2Predicate Predicate detail connected to the subject. Use it to notice the detail the action points to. natural .
DE · German Nur indem SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. ich regelmäßig VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. übe , MModal verb A modal verb for ability, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. kann SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. ich vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. erreichen , dass SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. es /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. sich natürlich VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. anfühlt .
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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.