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May 20, 2020 · May 20, 2020. #2. I suppose either may be possible. "In" is the usual preposition with "join", but people go "on" an adventure. That is, if the adventure you are talking about is one that you can go on. If the offer to join is merely to watch other people rather than participate in yourself, then use "in". I'd probably use "in" regardless.
Jan 30, 2010 · Senior Member. Yes, it is rare and can sound outdated. The old-fashioned sense (appropriate for fairy tales, including Dorothy's adventures) is "go on an adventure". This is metaphorically used in the first sentence: adventuring into ballooning is trying out ballooning as a new adventure. The fourth sentence is probably using it to mean "go on ...
English - England. Aug 21, 2014. #2. Both are possible. The first is uncountable, the second is countable. If you say 'an adventure' it presupposes a series of events that will have a beginning, a middle and an end. If you say 'adventure' it means that you can expect a series of exciting events that are not structured like a story.
May 26, 2018 · Fresno CA. English (US - northeast) May 26, 2018. #3. "I invite you on an adventure with me" really means "I invite you to go on an adventure with me." But the phrase is so common in English that in modern English you can omit "go on", and just say "I invite you on a (trip, adventure, outing, picnic, journey, expedition, voyage, etc.)".
May 12, 2009 · Argentina. Spanish - Argentina. May 12, 2009. #1. Hi! I'm translating the following sentence: "Join the young Robin Hood in a great adventure in the Sultans' lands!" But I'm not sure about my try. Here it is:
Sep 14, 2015 · Sep 14, 2015. #2. Embark literally means 'to get on board a boat'. While this doesn't necessarily mean that the people get on a boat, it gives much more of a sense of adventure and excitement and going somewhere maybe far away or difficult to get to than just the very ordinary word 'go' (we 'go to the shops' but we would never 'embark on a trip ...
Aug 11, 2017 · Present progressive requires the gerund. "Busy" is an adjective to describe her state. She is busy. She is preparing for the adventure. You would use the infinitive if you introduced another verb, for example : "She is WORKING hard to prepare for the adventure."
Nov 11, 2019 · Hi, In social and economic as in international affairs we are in the dawn of a great constructive effort. The story of life, which began inestimable millions of years ago, the adventure of mankind, which was already afoot half a million years ago, rises to a crisis in the immense interrogation of today. (This comes from The Outline of History H ...
Feb 6, 2018 · whirlwind adventure. Thread starter Irelia20150604; Start date Feb 6, 2018; Irelia20150604 Senior Member ...
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