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What is Understanding "To" and Present Continuous about?
The document outlines 3 main uses of the word "to" in English: 1) To + verb in the infinitive form to indicate future actions like "I need to look for...". Exceptions are given. 2) The present continuous tense uses "to be" + verb + "ing" like "I am looking for...". 3) Prepositions can be followed by verbs ending in "ing" like "This knife is for cutting meat.". It also discusses collocations of words that commonly go together such as "devoted to" and problems being "solved", "had", or "tackled".
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- Translationprofessor
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- EN