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I Wish
I Wish
I Wish
If you want to regret about something you did / didn’t do in the past, we
use:
I WISH + PAST PERFECT
I wish I had studied English before
I wish I hadn’t gotten married so young.
I wish I had saved up when I was working.
I wish you hadn’t lost the money.
I wish I had learnt to draw
I wish I had taken the bus earlier.
I wish I hadn't drunk too much last night
If you want to talk about wishes/regret in the future… we use …
I WISH SUBJECT + WOULD (when we talk about someone/something
different)
I WISH I COULD ….
I wish Real Madrid would win the Champions League this season
I wish Robert would pass the exam next week.
I wish I could buy a car next month.
I wish I could go on holiday with my whole family.
I wish I could go to the beach on vacation
I wish I could buy a new pair of sport tennis.
I wish I could graduate from my university.
I wish I could travel more