Intermediate - Useful expression for job
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want / wanted / wanted / wanting

The verb "want" expresses desire. This is different from the verb "need"; however, both words are often used for the same purposes.


1- A: What do you want for breakfast?

B: I want a croissant and some orange juice.


2- I have always wanted to visit Europe. ("I have always wanted to...." sounds like you have never done it before.)

3- She wanted a bike for Christmas, and she got one. Now she wants to learn how to ride it.

4- Everyone wants to be outside today because the weather is so nice.

5- This man is wanted by the police. (passive voice). The police want to catch him. (active voice)

6- Help is wanted at this restaurant. (passive voice). They want to hire someone. (active voice)

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