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Subject + would rather + different subject + had not + past participle A reusable frame from “Conditions and counterfactuals”. Compare how English and German express conditions and counterfactuals. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.
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Каркас из раздела «Условия и нереальные ситуации». Условия и нереальные ситуации: сравнивайте английские и немецкие конструкции по примерам с русским переводом.
03 Try variations2 · more examples RU · Translation Она предпочла бы, чтобы мы не переставляли мебель.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. She MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. 'd rather SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. we HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. had n't vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. moved the furniture.
DE · German \→Dative The indirect object: to or for whom? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. Ihr HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. wäre SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. es lieber vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gewesen , wenn SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. wir /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. die Möbel nicht vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. umgestellt HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. hätten .
RU · Translation Мы предпочли бы, чтобы они не объявляли дату так рано.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. We MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. 'd vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. rather SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. they HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. had n't vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. announced the date so early.
DE · German \→Dative The indirect object: to or for whom? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. Uns HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. wäre SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. es lieber vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gewesen , wenn SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. sie /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. das Datum nicht so früh bekannt vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gegeben HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. hätten .
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