Conjugation

Sprint away

s’enfuir en courant

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: away

    Only sprint changes; away stays the same: sprinted away, sprinted 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 sprint away, he doesn't sprint away.

    1. I / you / we / they sprint away
    2. he / she / it sprints away

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

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