Wishes

B1 · Intermediate

Lesson video

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Explanation

Qısa izah (AZ)

I wish + Past Simple — indiki qeyri-real arzu; I wish + Past Perfect — keçmişdə olmuş və dəyişməz peşmanlıq.

QuruluşNümunəAZ mənası
I wish + past (indiki)I wish I knew the answer.kaş bilərdim (indi bilmirəm)
I wish + past (indiki)I wish we lived closer.kaş yaxın yaşasaydıq
I wish + past perfectI wish I had studied harder.kaş daha çox çalışsaydım (keçmiş)
I wish + past perfectShe wishes she hadn’t said that.kaş deməmiş olsaydı
could (alternativ)I wish I could help.kaş kömək edə bilsəydim
If only: If only I had … wish vs hope

Vocabulary

50 söz — ingilis tələffüzü üçün dinlək ikonasına basın; AZ tərcümə üçün düyməyə basın.

emerge verb /ɪˈmɝːdʒ/

To appear or come out from somewhere.

Example: The sun emerged from behind the clouds.

emotion noun /ɪˈmoʊʃən/

A strong feeling such as happiness, sadness, or anger.

Example: She couldn't hide her emotion when she heard the good news.

emotional adjective /ɪˈmoʊʃənəl/

Showing strong feelings, or relating to feelings.

Example: She got very emotional when she talked about her family.

emotionally adverb /ɪˈmoʊʃənəli/

In a way that relates to feelings or emotions.

Example: She felt emotionally tired after the long argument.

emperor noun /ˈɛmpɚɚ/

A man who rules an empire, which is a group of countries or regions controlled by one leader.

Example: The emperor made important decisions for the entire empire.

emphasis noun /ˈɛmfəsɪs/

special importance or attention given to something.

Example: The teacher put a lot of emphasis on the importance of studying every day.

emphasize verb /ˈɛmfəsaɪz/

To show that something is important or to give special attention to something.

Example: The teacher emphasized the importance of studying for the exam.

empire noun /ˈɛmˌpaɪɚ/

A group of countries or regions that are controlled by one ruler or government.

Example: The Roman Empire was one of the most powerful in history.

employment noun /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/

The state of having a job or work that you are paid for.

Example: Many people are looking for employment after finishing their studies.

enable verb /ɪˈneɪbəl/

to make it possible for someone or something to do something.

Example: This new software will enable you to work faster.

enclose verb /ɪnˈkloʊz/

To put something inside an envelope, container, or space, often with something else around it.

Example: Please enclose a copy of your passport with the application form.

encounter noun /ɪnˈkaʊntɚ/

An unexpected meeting or experience with someone or something.

Example: She had a strange encounter with a wild animal in the forest.

encouragement noun /ɪnˈkɝɪdʒmənt/

The act of giving someone support, confidence, or hope.

Example: She gave me a lot of encouragement to try my best in the competition.

encouraging adjective /ɪnˈkɝɪdʒɪŋ/

Giving someone support, confidence, or hope.

Example: Her teacher gave her some encouraging words before the exam.

encyclopedia/encyclopaedia noun /ɪnˌsaɪkləˈpiːdiə/

A book or set of books that gives information about many different subjects or about one particular subject.

Example: I looked up the history of ancient Egypt in the encyclopedia.

endless adjective /ˈɛndləs/

Something that seems to have no end or limit.

Example: The desert seemed endless as far as we could see.

endure verb /ɪnˈdʊr/

To experience and deal with something difficult or unpleasant without giving up.

Example: She had to endure the pain of a long recovery after the accident.

engage verb /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/

To take part in or become involved in an activity.

Example: She wants to engage in more social activities to meet new people.

engaged adjective /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/

involved in something or busy doing something.

Example: She was fully engaged in the conversation and didn’t notice the time.

engine noun /ˈɛn.dʒɪn/

A machine that uses energy to make something move or work, especially in vehicles.

Example: The car's engine stopped working, so we had to call for help.

engineering noun /ˌɛn.dʒɪˈnɪr.ɪŋ/

The work or study of designing and building machines, roads, bridges, or other structures.

Example: She decided to study engineering at university to become a civil engineer.

Englishman noun /ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ.mən/

A man who is from England.

Example: The Englishman was proud to share stories about his country.

enjoyable adjective /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ.ə.bəl/

Giving pleasure or making you feel happy.

Example: The movie was really enjoyable, and everyone had a great time watching it.

enjoyment noun /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ.mənt/

The feeling of pleasure or happiness you get from something.

Example: She gets a lot of enjoyment from reading books in her free time.

ensure verb /ɪnˈʃʊr/

To make sure that something happens or is done.

Example: Please ensure that all the windows are closed before you leave.

entertain verb /ˌɛn.tɚˈteɪn/

to keep someone interested and give them enjoyment.

Example: The clown entertained the children with his funny tricks.

entertainer noun /ˌɛn.tɚˈteɪ.nɚ/

a person whose job is to perform and amuse people, such as a singer, dancer, or comedian.

Example: The entertainer made everyone laugh with his funny jokes and stories.

enthusiasm noun /ɪnˈθuː.ziˌæz.əm/

A strong feeling of excitement or interest in something.

Example: She showed a lot of enthusiasm for the new project.

enthusiast noun /ɪnˈθuː.ziˌæst/

A person who is very interested in and excited about something.

Example: She is a music enthusiast and goes to concerts every weekend.

enthusiastic adjective /ɪnˌθuː.ziˈæs.tɪk/

Showing a lot of excitement and interest about something.

Example: She was very enthusiastic about joining the new sports club.

entire adjective /ɪnˈtaɪɚ/

Whole or complete, with nothing missing.

Example: She spent the entire day studying for her exams.

entirely adverb /ɪnˈtaɪɚli/

completely or fully, with nothing left out.

Example: The house was entirely destroyed by the fire.

entry noun /ˈɛntri/

The act of going into a place or joining a group or competition.

Example: You need a ticket for entry to the museum.

environmentalist noun /ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntəlɪst/

A person who is concerned about protecting the environment and works to improve it.

Example: The environmentalist gave a speech about the importance of recycling to save the planet.

equally adverb /ˈiːkwəli/

In the same way or to the same degree.

Example: She shared the cake equally between her two children.

equipment noun /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/

the tools, machines, or other things that you need for a particular job or activity.

Example: The gym has all the latest equipment for exercising.

era noun /ˈɪrə/

A period of time in history that is known for a particular event, development, or person.

Example: The invention of the internet marked the beginning of a new era in communication.

essence noun /ˈɛsəns/

The basic or most important quality of something that makes it what it is.

Example: The essence of a good friendship is trust and honesty.

essential adjective /ɪˈsɛnʃəl/

Very important or necessary.

Example: Water is essential for life.

establishment noun /ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/

A place or organization where people live, work, or do business.

Example: The new restaurant is a popular establishment in the city.

estimate verb /ˈɛstɪmeɪt/

To roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity, or extent of something.

Example: She estimated that the project would take about three weeks to complete.

eternal adjective /ɪˈtɜrnəl/

lasting forever or for a very long time without changing.

Example: She promised to be his eternal friend.

eternity noun /ɪˈtɜrnɪti/

time that has no end or lasts forever.

Example: She promised to love him for all eternity.

evenly adverb /ˈiːvənli/

In a way that is equal or balanced.

Example: She divided the cake evenly among all the children.

eventually adverb /ɪˈvɛntʃuəli/

In the end, especially after a lot of delays, problems, or time.

Example: After studying hard for months, she eventually passed the exam.

evident adjective /ˈɛvɪdənt/

Easy to see or understand.

Example: It was evident that she was unhappy with the decision.

exact adjective /ɪɡˈzækt/

completely correct or accurate in every detail.

Example: She gave the exact time of the meeting so that everyone could be on time.

examination noun /ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/

A formal test of a person's knowledge or ability in a particular subject.

Example: She studied hard for her final examination in mathematics.

examine verb /ɪɡˈzæmɪn/

To look at something carefully to understand it or find out more about it.

Example: The doctor will examine your eyes to check your vision.

examiner noun /ɪɡˈzæmɪnɚ/

A person who tests or judges someone's knowledge, skills, or abilities in a particular subject or activity.

Example: The examiner asked me several questions during the driving test.

Practice sentences

Əvvəlcə Azərbaycan dilindəki cümləni oxuyun; ingilis dilindəki qarşılığını görmək üçün düyməyə basın.

AZ EN

Kaş ki daha çox vaxtım olsaydı!

Kaş ki dünən orada olmasaydım.

O, qışqırmasını istəyirdi.

Biz ümid edirik ki, tez sağalır.

Keçmiş peşmanlıq üçün “wish + past perfect” ola bilər.

Kaş ki bu xəbər doğru olmasaydı.

Mən istəyirəm ki, o, razılaşsın.

Ümid edirəm ki, yağış yağmaz.

Arzu və reallıq fərqlidir.

Dəqiq struktur arzunun zamanına görə dəyişir.

Reading task

Mətni oxuyun və suallara cavab verin.

Reading: Wishes

I wish I had more time. I wish I lived closer to my work. I wish I didn’t feel so tired today. I wish I knew the answer right now. I wish I spoke English more confidently. I wish I didn’t make the same mistake again. I wish I didn’t have to rush every morning. I wish I remembered new words faster. I wish I understood this text more easily. I wish I studied more regularly.

Mətn hansı quruluşla yazılıb?

Mətnin içindən 2 nümunə seçin.

1 cümlə yazın: “I wish + Past Simple”.

Mətndən 1 inkar (negative) cümlə seçin.

Writing task

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Quick quiz

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Present unreal: “I wish I _____ the answer.”

Past regret: “I wish I _____ harder.”

Opposite now: “I wish we _____ closer.”

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