Outplay

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Regular verb.

Conjugated like want, look, need, refract, unfasten, outmaneuver

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 outplay, he doesn't outplay.

    1. I / you / we / they outplay
    2. he / she / it outplays

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they outplayed

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) outplay
    2. let's outplay
BeginnerExperiences, what you were doing, and the future with will.Present perfect · Past continuous · Future with willAlso show the Beginner tenses (3)

  1. Present perfect

    The past linked to now: experiences, news, and what started earlier and still goes on: I’ve lived here for two years.

    1. I / you / we / they have outplayed
    2. he / she / it has outplayed

  2. Past continuous

    An action in progress at a past moment, often interrupted: I was cooking when you called.

    1. I / he / she / it was outplaying
    2. you / we / they were outplaying

  3. Future with will

    Predictions, promises, offers, and decisions made now: I’ll help you.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will outplay
IntermediateHow long something has lasted, the past before the past, and what would happen.Present perfect continuous · Past perfect · Future continuous · Conditional · Conditional perfectAlso show the Intermediate tenses (5)

  1. Present perfect continuous

    An activity from the past until now, and how long it has lasted: I’ve been waiting for an hour.

    1. I / you / we / they have been outplaying
    2. he / she / it has been outplaying

  2. Past perfect

    The past before another past moment: when I arrived, the train had left.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they had outplayed

  3. Future continuous

    An action in progress at a future moment: this time tomorrow, I’ll be flying.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will be outplaying

  4. Conditional

    What would happen in an imagined situation, and polite requests: if I had time, I would help.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would outplay

  5. Conditional perfect

    What would have happened, but did not: if I had known, I would have come.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would have outplayed
AdvancedWhat will have happened, and the longer continuous tenses.Past perfect continuous · Future perfect · Future perfect continuous · Conditional continuous · Conditional perfect continuousAlso show the Advanced tenses (5)

  1. Past perfect continuous

    An activity that had been going on until a past moment: she was tired because she had been running.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they had been outplaying

  2. Future perfect

    An action finished before a future moment: by Friday, I’ll have finished.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will have outplayed

  3. Future perfect continuous

    How long an activity will have lasted at a future moment: in June, I’ll have been working here for a year.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will have been outplaying

  4. Conditional continuous

    An action that would be in progress in an imagined situation: if I were rich, I would be traveling now.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would be outplaying

  5. Conditional perfect continuous

    An activity that would have been going on in an imagined past: without the rain, we would have been playing outside.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would have been outplaying