Conjugation

Chase away

faire fuir

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: away

    Only chase changes; away stays the same: chased away, chased away.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't chase away, he doesn't chase away.

    1. I / you / we / they chase away
    2. he / she / it chases away

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am chasing away
    2. you / we / they are chasing away
    3. he / she / it is chasing away

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't chase away.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they chased away

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to chase away
    2. you / we / they are going to chase away
    3. he / she / it is going to chase away

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't chase away.

    1. (you) chase away
    2. let's chase away