accuse somebody of admit (to) apologise for confess (to) complain about deny insist on prohibit suggest Angela: I think it was you who told my secret. Angela accused me of telling her secret. Mario: Yes, I bumped your car. Mario admitted (to) bumping my car. Student to professor: I am sorry for being late. The student apologised (to the professor) for being late. Julie to her neighbour: Yes, it was me who started that ugly rumour about you. I'm sorry. Julie confessed (to) starting an ugly rumour about her neighbour. Student to his friend: I hate having to write tons of essays every semester. The student complained (to his friend) about having to write a lot of essays. Francesco: No, I didn't bump your car. Francesco denied bumping my car. Wife to husband: I do want to invite Dan and Margaret as well. The wife insisted on inviting Dan and Margaret as well. Museum sign: No smoking They prohibit smoking in the museum. Jill: What about going to the sauna tonight? Jill suggested going to the sauna. Reporting verb + THAT-clause with the present subjunctive^
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