These days I realize the difference of "interested in" and "interested to". However, why "interested to" is used only verbs of perception? I would like to know the reason we cannot use "interested to noun or verbs exception verbs of perception".
'interested to' applies only to future possibilities. While 'interested to see' and 'interested to hear' are the most commonly seen phrases, there are also the following: interested to learn interested to know interested to find out interested to read Even so, the number of choices is pretty limited. CJ
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'interested to' applies only to future possibilities.
While 'interested to see' and 'interested to hear' are the most commonly seen phrases, there are also the following:
interested to learn
interested to know
interested to find out
interested to read
Even so, the number of choices is pretty limited.
CJ