Conjugation

Flash forward

faire un bond en avant dans le temps

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: forward

    Only flash changes; forward stays the same: flashed forward, flashed forward.

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 flash forward, he doesn't flash forward.

    1. I / you / we / they flash forward
    2. he / she / it flashes forward

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am flashing forward
    2. you / we / they are flashing forward
    3. he / she / it is flashing forward

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they flashed forward

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) flash forward
    2. let's flash forward