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Object to + V-ing/N (phản đối)

Many people object to using phones while driving.

Can't stand/help/bear + V-ing (không thể chịu nổi)

I can't stand getting up early on weekends.

Be interested in

Be fond of

Deny + V-ing (phủ nhận đã làm gì)

He denied breaking my laptop.

Admit + V-ing (thừa nhận đã làm gì)

I have to admit spending too much time on social media.

Promise + to V (hứa sẽ làm gì)

I promised to spend more time with my family.

Refuse + to V (từ chối làm gì)

Some people refuse to change their daily habits.

See/Hear/Watch + O + V (chứng kiến từ đầu đến cuối)

I saw a little boy cross the street safely.

See/Hear/Watch + O + V-ing (chứng kiến một phần diễn biến)

I saw some students playing football after school.

Be committed to + N/V-ing (cam kết, tận tâm với)

I'm committed to improving my English every day.

Lend/Give somebody a hand (giúp một tay)

My classmates are always willing to give me a hand.

Confess (to) + N (thú nhận điều gì)

He finally confessed the truth.

Confess to + V-ing (thú nhận đã làm gì)

She confessed to forgetting my birthday.

Mind + V-ing (phiền/ngại làm gì)

Would you mind closing the window?

Practise + V-ing (luyện tập làm gì)

I practise speaking English whenever I have free time.

Indicate that + S + V (chỉ ra rằng)

Recent studies indicate that exercise improves mental health.

Agree + to V (đồng ý làm gì)

My parents agreed to let me study abroad in the future.

No matter what + S + V -- Whatever + S + V (dù điều gì xảy ra)

Whatever happens, I'll never give up.

No matter how + adj/adv + S + V

However + adj/adv + S + V (dù… thế nào đi nữa)

As well as + V-ing (ngoài việc…, còn…)

As well as studying, I enjoy listening to music.

Instead of + V-ing (thay vì làm gì)

I usually read books instead of scrolling through social media.

Attempt + to V

Try + to V

Lose one's life in + N/V-ing (mất mạng vì/khi)

Many people lost their lives in the flood.

So + trợ động từ/to be + S (đồng tình với câu khẳng định)

"I'm interested in history." — "So am I."

Neither + trợ động từ/to be + S (đồng tình với câu phủ định)

"I don't enjoy horror movies." — "Neither do I."

Provide somebody with something

Provide something for somebody (cung cấp cho ai cái gì)