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I forget to bring my wallet vs I forgot to bring my wallet

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I forget to bring my wallet' is in the present tense, indicating a habitual action. 'I forgot to bring my wallet' is in the past tense, indicating that the action of forgetting already happened.
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I forget to bring my wallet

This phrase is correct when referring to a habitual action or a plan for the future.

This phrase is used to express a recurring action or a future plan that involves forgetting to bring the wallet.
  • Look, don't forget to bring my purse to the Hot Box.
  • I'll bring my wallet just in case.
  • I would've paid for it myself, but I don't bring my wallet to the gym.
  • No, thank you. I did not bring my wallet.
  • Forget to bring the tea leaves.
  • Sometimes I forget to factor in the Asian.
  • It is. I forget to enjoy it sometimes.
  • It's funny how often I forget to.
  • I forget to ask your name.
  • Sometimes I forget to swipe my card.
  • I forget to say an advantage.
  • I forget to turn it on sometimes, too.
  • I talk so much sometimes, I forget to go.
  • He always talked about what it would mean to bring my father home.
  • Strangely, Hercules, I forgot to bring my bath.
  • I think I figured out how to bring my father back.
  • What religious tradition I want to bring my kids up in.
  • Then I wish to bring my husband home immediately.
  • Yes. I wanted to bring my aunt to meet Marigold.
  • I'm returning to bring my son's body home.

Alternatives:

  • I always forget to bring my wallet
  • I tend to forget my wallet
  • I usually forget my wallet

I forgot to bring my wallet

This phrase is correct when referring to a past action of forgetting to bring the wallet.

This phrase is used to talk about a specific instance in the past when the wallet was forgotten.
  • Strangely, Hercules, I forgot to bring my bath.
  • No, and I forgot to bring my hand cuffs.
  • Well, unfortunately, I forgot to bring a sword.
  • I forgot to bring his dinosaur Rex.
  • I forgot to bring a change of clothes again.
  • I forgot to bring the scrubbing towels.
  • I forgot to bring Jonah to school.
  • I forgot to bring money with me except credit cards.
  • I forgot to bring the book. It just slipped my mind.
  • I forgot to tell you what to bring.
  • You forgot to bring my bread.
  • I couldn't find the address, and I forgot to bring, like, anything.
  • I forgot to bring change of clothes and had to borrow something from Charmaine.
  • Like the time you forgot to bring my mother her birthday present.
  • I forgot to bring it out with me, and it's got a note on it from me.
  • Sorry, I forgot to tell you, we were supposed to bring them home and work on them there.
  • And I forgot to bring one up with me.
  • If we have to stay and there aren't enough rooms, we have to share a room, I forgot to bring a shirt to sleep in and the stores are all closed...
  • I forgot my wallet at the house there.
  • Worried. I realized I forgot my wallet.

Alternatives:

  • I realized I had forgotten my wallet
  • I left my wallet at home
  • I didn't bring my wallet

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