[English] The Oxford 3000 Most Important Words
I ˈjuːst Tə Used To Modal Verb Bre Live
| Word |
used-to |
| WordType |
(modal verb) |
| Phonetic |
BrE / ˈjuːst tə / NAmE / ˈjuːst tə / |
| Example |
- i used to live in london.
- we used to go sailing on the lake in summer.
- i didn't use to like him much when we were at school.
- you used to see a lot of her, didn't you?
|
| Sound |
Native audio playback is not supported. |
| Image |
Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=used-to |
| Content |
used-to(modal verb)BrE / ˈjuːst tə / NAmE / ˈjuːst tə / - used to say that something happened continuously or frequently during a period in the past
- I used to live in London.
- We used to go sailing on the lake in summer.
- I didn't use to like him much when we were at school.
- You used to see a lot of her, didn't you?
- I used to go there every Saturday.
- Did she use to have long hair?
- He can speak three languages.
- She will try and visit tomorrow.
- You must find a job.
- You ought to stop smoking.
- I used to smoke but I gave up two years ago.
- Can I invite Mary?
- Should I have invited Mary?
- I used to smoke, but I gave up a couple of years ago.
- We’re used to the noise from the traffic now.
- I’m used to getting up early.
- Don’t worry—you’ll soon get used to his sense of humour.
- I didn’t think I could ever get used to living in a big city after living in the country.
|
| Copyright |
This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary |
Tags:
u
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card:
I juːst adjective bre eating lunchtime found job
Previous card:
Urge i sexual sudden felt suppressed strong noun
Up to card list:
[English] The Oxford 3000 Most Important Words