B1Spanishes.b1.070
Gerund in progressive with other motion verbs (ir, venir, andar, seguir)
Gerund in progressive with other motion verbs (ir, venir, andar, seguir)
Structure:
ir/venir/andar/seguir + gerund
These verbs + gerund add nuance: ir (gradual progress), andar (habitual/negative), seguir (continuation).
Example:
Va mejorando poco a poco. Anda diciendo mentiras. **Translation:** He is gradually improving. He goes around telling lies.
Examples
Va mejorando poco a poco.
He is gradually improving.
Anda diciendo mentiras.
He goes around telling lies.