I don’t have much money. If only ...
If only I had more money!
I don’t have enough money to travel to New York. I wish ...
I wish I had enough money to travel to New York.
I don't have time to read lots of books. I wish ...
I wish I had time to read lots of books.
My mum wants me to study more (would rather)
My mum would rather I studied more.
You should recycle rubbish! (It's high time...)
It’s high time you started recycling your rubbish.
My neighbours are not quiet and I don't like the noise. I wish ...
I wish (that) the neighbours would be quiet!
He didn’t help her. He feels so sorry now. He wishes ...
He wishes he had helped her.
I didn't study hard at school. Now I'm sorry about it. I wish ...
I wish that I had studied harder at school.
My friends invited me to a party, but I didn't go. I wish ...
I wish I had gone to the party with my friends.
I don't think we need to use so much plastic ( would rather)
I’d rather we used less plastic than we currently do
My car is broken and I don´t know anything about cars. I wish ...
I wish I knew something about cars.
My girlfriend is so stubborn. I wish ...
I wish my girlfriend wasn’t so stubborn.
I’ve got a splitting headache. I wish ...
I wish I didn’t have a splitting headache.
I wish people stop driving cars in cities. (It's high time....)
It’s high time people stopped driving cars in cities
I don't like fast food. I think we should switch to organic fruit and vegetables (would rather)
I’d rather we switched to organic fruit and vegetables.
She has lost her passport. I wish ...
I wish she hadn’t lost her passport.
It's a pity I didn't bring my camera with me. I wish ...
I wish I had brought my camera with me.
I don’t know the answers.
I wish I knew the answers.
We have to stop dumping waste in the seas (It's high time)
It’s high time we stopped dumping waste in the seas.
You smoke a lot! I don't like it. I wish ...
I wish you wouldn't smoke so much!
My laptop is broken. I wish ...
I wish (that) my laptop wasn't broken.
My dog needs to go for a walk, but I haven't got time right now. If only...
If only I had time to go for a walk with my dog.
She didn’t say Yes! If only ...
If only she’d said Yes!
I can´t give up playing video games. If only ...
If only I could give up playing computer games!
I ate a lot yesterday. Now I think it wasn't a good idea. I wish ...
I wish that I hadn't eaten so much yesterday!