Conjugation

Soak in

s'imprégner de

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: in

    Only soak changes; in stays the same: soaked in, soaked in.

  • Object in the middle

    The object can go before in, as the card writes it: soak something in something. A pronoun always does: soak it in.

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 soak in, he doesn't soak in.

    1. I / you / we / they soak in
    2. he / she / it soaks in

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am soaking in
    2. you / we / they are soaking in
    3. he / she / it is soaking in

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they soaked in

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) soak in
    2. let's soak in