Sentence structure
54 "There" and introductory "it"
B1structurepronouns
In short
there is / are per dire che qualcosa esiste · it come soggetto «vuoto».
there + be a ogni tempo (there was, there will be, there has been) · it per tempo, ore, distanze e It's + aggettivo + to / that
- There are two problems.
- It's cold. It's five o'clock.
- It's important to arrive on time.
Watch out: La frase vuole un soggetto: Is important to… ✗ → It's important to… · c'è = there is, non it is
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- 54.1"There is" and "there are"
- 54.2"There" in other tenses
- 54.3Introductory "it"
- 54.4"It" with clauses and infinitives
- 54.5"It" or "there"?