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infinitive

To (the preposition)

To is a preposition. It is also used as part of the infinitive (the to-infinitive): Does this train go to Cambridge? (preposition) I’d like to see that film. (to-infinitive) To as a preposition: destination or direction We can use to as a preposition to indicate a destination or direction: We’re going to Liverpool next week. Does he want to come to the park with us? The dog ran to us as soon as […]

accept and agree

Before an infinitive, we usually use agree, not accept.I agreed to meet them here. (More normal than I accepted to meet…) For more information consult a good dictionary like Langman, Oxford, Merriam Webster, or Collins.