Mia wasted too much time on her phone.
She didn’t prepare for the exam.
If Mia hadn’t wasted so much time on her phone, she would’ve prepared for the exam better.
I changed my haircut and I hate it.
If only I hadn’t changed my haircut.
She finally started attending those programming classes! Better later than never.
She finally started attending those programming classes! Better late than never.
OMG, Diana, please don’t freak _________.
Nothing serious has happened yet.
freak out
I bet many chips in my last round. I lost a lot.
If I hadn’t bet so many chips in my last round, I wouldn’t have lost so much.
We accidentally set the kitchen on fire testing a new pancake recipe.
I regret testing that new pancake recipe.
No, lost that round of Alias, because we went out of time.
No, lost that round of Alias, because we ran out of time.
Welcome to the new school. Today we’ll be getting _________ your new teachers. Please, meet Ms. Morrison.
getting to know
We didn’t travel abroad last summer. I didn’t have a chance to practice my Spanish.
If we had travelled last summer, I would’ve gotten a chance to practice my Spanish.
There’s no room in the house to keep a pet.
I wish there was more room in the house to keep a pet.
My parents are finally going to take some time out of work and go on a vacation.
My parents are finally going to take some time off work and go on a vacation.
Is this volunteering or do you actually get _________ for all this work?
get paid
We didn’t take our dog to the vet on time, his leg got swollen.
If we had taken our dog to the vet on time, his leg wouldn’t have gotten so swollen.
My grandma keeps telling me how to dress properly every time I leave the house.
I wish my grandma would stop telling me how to dress.
How much time can one possibly use on cooking dinner for four?
How much time can one possibly spend / waste on cooking dinner for four?
This was a perfect dance. It went so _______, we all enjoyed watching.
went so smoothly
My dad left the house looking for a missing
dog. He met my mum outside.
If my dad hadn’t left the house looking for a missing dog, he wouldn’t have met my mum outside.
Maria is a little depressed and doesn’t want to hang out.
If only Maria weren’t so depressed (and wanted to hang out).
Are you busy this week? — Yes, I’m on a very tight plan!
Are you busy this week? — Yes, I’m on a very tight schedule.
Dude, is it true that your dog has gone _________? Hope you find him soon.
has gone missing