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  • “Could you please work late tonight? We will pay you overtime.” (Our boss/persuade)
    Our boss persuaded us TO WORK late tonight.
  • “I hope I win the lottery one day.” (Martin/hope)
    Martin hopes that he WINS/WILL WIN the lottery one day.
  • “You really need to put all your money in my bank.” (The bank manager / convice)
    The bank manager CONVINCED ME THAT I should put all my money in her bank.
  • “You have made a mistake.” (My teacher/ point out)
    My teacher POINTED OUT that I had made a mistake.
  • “I think it’s better to demolish the old buildings in this area.” (The expert /recommend)
    The expert RECOMMENDED DEMILISHING the old buildings in this area.
  • “You should apply for the job.” (My brother / advise)
    My brother ADVISED ME TO apply for the job.
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