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"There is nothing new in art except talent" said Chekhov. (say)
Chekhov said that there was nothing new in art except talent.
"I will go there next week!" (promise)
She promised that she would go there the following week.
"I have been working here since yesterday" (tell)
He told me that he had been working there since the day before.
"Has she ever fallen in love?" (wonder)
He wondered if she had ever fallen in love.
"It's true, I'm so stressed over my new job" said Bob.     (admit) 2 versions!
Bob admitted to being stressed over his new job. / Bob admitted that he was stressed over his new job.
"You should check those numbers again, Jake if you don't want the house to collapse" (advise)
He advised Jake to check those numbers again if he didn't want the house to collapse.
“OK, kids, I may let you stay up late.” (tell)
He told the kids (that) he might let them stay up late.
“Don’t tell me the ending!” (warn)
She warned me / us not to tell her the ending.
“How long have you been a cameraman, Max?” (ask)
She asked him / Max (for) how long he’d/he had been a cameraman.
“Is it difficult to become a political analyst?” (wonder)
He wondered if / whether it is/was difficult to become a political analyst.
“I’ve been binge-watching all this week.” (admit)
She admitted (that) she had been binge-watching all that week / to having binge-watched all that week.
“No, no, I won’t pay £75 a month for cable television!” (refuse)
He refused to pay ÂŁ75 a month for cable television.
“I don’t think they’ll show the series again.” (doubt)
She doubted (that) they would show the series again.
“Why don’t we go to the cinema?” (suggest)
He suggested (that) we (should) go to the cinema / going to the cinema.
“Please, please let me watch the film at your house!” (beg)
She begged me to let her watch the film at my / our house
“Of course I’ll watch the new series of Sherlock.” (promise)
She promised to watch the new series of Sherlock.
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