land (maa meren vastakohtana)

carbon sink = carbon storage = hiilinielu
vihreäsiirtymä = green transition

a radiator = patteri

herbicide
insecticide
genocide
Hitler committed suicide.
spermicide
homicide
pesticide

We ought to help the poor and the less fortunate. (= Meidän pitäisi auttaa...)
I ought to have been helped. = Minua olisi pitänyt auttaa.

There is nothing to do. (= Ei ole mitään tekemistä.)
There is nothing to be done. (= Ei ole mitään tehtävissä.)

-ing:
tietyt verbit vaativat -ING-muotoa:
enjoy: I enjoy reading.

lopettamista tai siihen rinnastettava toiminta:

avoid: Avoid disturbing him.
give up: He gave up smoking.
escape: He escaped being caught.
stop: He stopped greeting us.
prevent (from): He prevented me (from) loving her.
quit: He quit / quitted going to school.

NB! He stopped to greet us. = Hän PYSÄHTYI tervehtimään meitä.

put off / postpone: we put foo / postponed meeting each other.

2) preposition jälkeen
He is interested in swimming.
He is keen on swimming.
He is into swimming.
He left the room without saying a word.

3) lauseenvastikkeet
After I had read the paper, I took a shower.
= Having read the paper, I took a shower.
After reading the paper, I  took a shower.

4) subjekti
Reading is important.

5) predikatiivi
Seeing is believing.

THAT-lause:
I know (that) you are right.
I am known to be / to have been right. (passiivin jälkeen TO-infinitiivi)

INFINITIIVI:
I want to go now.
BUT:
He always makes me smile. (make AKTIIVISSA)
They let me go. (let AKTIIVISSA)
I'll have a doctor examine my eyes. (toisella teettäminen)

INFINITIIVEJÄ ON AINAKIN KAHDEKSAN KAPPALETTA):
to love / love
to have loved / have loved
to be loved / be loved
to have been loved / have been loved