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Subject + told + object + not to + infinitive A reusable frame from “Reporting and clause complements”. Compare how English and German express reporting and clause complements. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.
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Каркас из раздела «Косвенная речь и дополнения». Косвенная речь и дополнения: сравнивайте английские и немецкие конструкции по примерам с русским переводом.
03 Try variations2 · more examples RU · Translation Он сказал мне не ждать снаружи.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. He VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. told me not to vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. wait outside.
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Er VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. sagte \→Dative The indirect object: to or for whom? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. mir , nicht draußen zu vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. warten .
RU · Translation Они сказали посетителям не фотографировать.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. They VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. told the visitors not to vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. take photographs.
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 VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. sagten \→Dative The indirect object: to or for whom? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. den Besuchern , /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. keine Fotos zu vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. machen .
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This pattern belongs to Reporting and clause complements . Compare how English and German express reporting and clause complements. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.