Conjugation

Wash down

faire passer avec une boisson

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: down

    Only wash changes; down stays the same: washed down, washed down.

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 wash down, he doesn't wash down.

    1. I / you / we / they wash down
    2. he / she / it washes down

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am washing down
    2. you / we / they are washing down
    3. he / she / it is washing down

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they washed down

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) wash down
    2. let's wash down