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wish and if only: How to Express Regrets and Wishes Like "I Wish..." in English
Want to say "I wish I could speak English" or "I wish I hadn't done that" in English? The key lies in which tense to use after wish. This article uses three simple scenarios to teach you three ways to use wish and if only, plus a one-second tip to instantly determine the correct tense.
GrammarSubjunctiveExpressing Wishes