close the barn door after the horse has bolted
close the barn door after the horse has bolted · closes the barn door after the horse has bolted · closed the barn door after the horse had bolted · closing the barn door after the horse has bolted
Synonym of close the stable door after the horse has boltedSynonym of close the stable door after the horse has bolted.
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of close the stable door after the horse has bolted.
Forms
closes the barn door after the horse has bolted, closing the barn door after the horse has bolted, closed the barn door after the horse had bolted, closed the barn door after the horse had bolted| Base form | close the barn door after the horse has bolted · to close the barn door after the horse has bolted |
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| 3rd person singular | closes the barn door after the horse has bolted |
| Present participle | closing the barn door after the horse has bolted |
| Past simple | closed the barn door after the horse had bolted |
| Past participle | closed the barn door after the horse had bolted |
irregular
Present simpleLesson
| I, you, we, they | close the barn door after the horse has bolted |
| he, she, it | closes the barn door after the horse has bolted |
Past simpleLesson
| all persons | closed the barn door after the horse had bolted |
Present perfectLesson
| I, you, we, they | have closed the barn door after the horse had bolted |
| he, she, it | has closed the barn door after the horse had bolted |
Future simple (will)Lesson
| all persons | will close the barn door after the horse has bolted |
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.