Conjugation

Tuck into

se mettre à manger avec appétit

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: into

    Only tuck changes; into stays the same: tucked into, tucked into.

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 tuck into, he doesn't tuck into.

    1. I / you / we / they tuck into
    2. he / she / it tucks into

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am tucking into
    2. you / we / they are tucking into
    3. he / she / it is tucking into

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they tucked into

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) tuck into
    2. let's tuck into