English English Dictionary
- present continuous in English:
1. 
past continuous
English word "present continuous"(past continuous) occurs in sets:
Mowa zależna angielskireported speech
2. 
next week
We're going to go skiing next week.
NEVER: in the next week
See you next week.
3. 
now
If you're tired, why don't you go to sleep? "Because if I go to sleep now I will wake up too early."
Move along now.
I don't work now and I lead a less hectic life.
Our parents took care of us and now it's our turn to take care of them.
After reflecting on my life up to now, I decided that I needed to change my goals.
The law now requires women to be employed on equal terms with men.
When I was a kid, touching bugs didn't bother me a bit. Now I can hardly stand looking at pictures of them.
I doubt if anyone even remembers his name now, except for me.
It is now safe to turn off your computer and read a book.
The factory now under construction will assemble 3,000 VCR units per day.
Now that you mention it, what happened to that man who used to work here?
Many families now have two breadwinners with both husbands and wives working.
Sooner or later, we'll have to buy a new TV since the TV we have now is a very old model.
Did you see that couple in matching outfits just now? How tasteless!
I have done all my homework and now I am completely free until Monday.
4. 
at the moment
I’m busy at the moment.
I`m doing my homework at the moment.
Betty is cooking at the moment.
There's too much going on at the moment.
I can't speak to you at the moment.
We are very sorry, but the book is not available at the moment. You could come back next week. Chances are we will have it.
I wonder what they are doing at the moment.
What are you reading at the moment?
I've got a lot of work at the moment.
She can't go to the cinema with us, because she is busy at the moment.
5. 
this month
NEVER: in this month
6. 
today
Today is Sunday.
Today our artificial satellites are revolving around the earth.
Your letter reached me only today, having been delayed by the heavy snow.
Germany of today is not what it was ten years ago.
What does what happened last night have to do with what's happening today?
I'll pay you back a week from today, that is, on July 21.
In general, young people today are not interested in politics.
I usually take a shower after I play tennis, but today I couldn't.
At the end of the class, the teacher said, "That's enough for today."
The Japanese Parliament today officially elected Ryoutarou Hashimoto as the country's 52nd prime minister.
Good morning. You're a bit late today, aren't you? "Yes, I ran into a bit of trouble."
Our first lesson today is English.
To many people today, "competitive" is a bad word.
I'm a regular at a restaurant in this neighborhood. Let's have lunch there today.
The Cabinet is meeting today to discuss the crisis.
7. 
this week
I usually walk to school but this week the weather is awful and i am taking the bus.
NEVER: in this week
8. 
tomorrow
We're closed tomorrow.
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
It makes no difference whether you go today or tomorrow.
Mathematics is the part of science you could continue to do if you woke up tomorrow and discovered the universe was gone.
Tomorrow we go to school to sign up for the classes we want to take.
How about going for a drive to Lake Yamanaka with us tomorrow?
Tomorrow I’ll go out with friends after having lunch.
Since Tom is leaving for Boston tomorrow, today is our last chance to give this to him.
Our departure tomorrow is contingent on fair weather.
We must register for the courses that we're going to take by tomorrow.
Tomorrow I'll go to his house to pick him up.
We'll climb the mountain if it is fine tomorrow.
He comes home from his trip to Europe tomorrow.
You're pretty calm cool and collected for somebody who has a major presentation tomorrow.
Come again tomorrow afternoon, when I will have more time to talk with you.
other words beginning with "P"
prepare in Englishprescription in English
present in English
preserve in English
president in English
press in English
