WISH RULES
1. WISH + LONG INFINITIVE
ex. I wish to go - nu se foloseste foarte des acest tip de exprimare. De obicei folosim verbul want in loc de wish
2. WISH + PAST TENSE - O DORINTA PREZENTA [PRESENT WISH / FACT / ACTION]
Obs. Cand trebuie sa folosim verbul BE, indiferent de persoana, forma WERE este preferata chiar si in cazul persoanelor I si a III-a singular.
ex. I wish I were you - as vrea sa fiu in locul tau.
She wishes she were him - ea isi doreste sa fie in locul lui
They wish [that este eliptic, de obicei ] they had a big house - ei isi doresc sa aiba o casa mare
He wishes he went to the beach - isi doreste sa se duca la plaja.
3. WISH + PAST PERFECT - PAST REGRET
I wish I hadn`t made that blunder at the party last night - Imi doresc sa nu fi facut acea gafa seara trecuta, la petrecere / la petrecerea de seara trecuta
She wishes he had helped her two days ago - ea isi doreste ca el s-o fi ajutat cu 2 zile in urma [ dar n-a facut-o - past regret ]
4. WISH + WOULD + VERB
Se foloseste pentru:
a. FUTURE EVENTS [ evenimente in viitor];
b. ANNOYING / DISTURBING / IRRITATING SITUATIONS
I wish you would help me as soon as possible - future event.
He wishes she would be home tomorrow. - future event.
I wish you wouldn`t make so much noise at night - annoying situation [ situatie deranjanta / suparatoare ]
5. WISH + COULD + VERB - FUTURE EVENTS / ABILITY
I wish you could help me with my homework
