-to contemplate to do o to contemplate doing?-
- -to contemplate to do o to contemplate doing?-
- Nota d'uso
Quando to contemplate è seguito da un altro verbo, questo è di norma nella forma in -ing, non all'infinito: She is contemplating taking legal action, sta pensando di intraprendere un'azione legale (non She is contemplating to take legal action).
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