Translating into Spanish

Other uses of infinitives:

1. Verb + object pronoun + infinitive verb
See the examples:

a. I avoid answering his question.

(Evito responder su pregunta.)

b. Beg = They begged us to come at the meeting.

Simple form Obj. pronoun Infinitive verb

c. Cause = Her bad mood caused her to lose her job.

Obj. pronoun Infinitive verb

Here is a list of verbs followed by an object pronoun and a verb in infinitive.

Beg: They begged us to come.
Cause: Her laziness caused her to fail.
Challenge: She challenged me to race her to the corner.
Convince: I couldn’t convince him to accept our help.
Dare: He dared me to do better than he had done.
Encourage: He encouraged me to try again.
Forbid: I forbid you to tell him.
Force: They forced him to tell the truth.
Hire: She hired a boy to mow the lawn.
Instruct: He instructed them to be careful.
Permit: He permitted the children to stay up late.
Persuade: I persuaded him to come for a visit.
Urge: I urged her to apply for the job.

Negative form

To make negative sentences it is necessary to take into account the following structure:

a. They begged us to not to come.
b. I forbid you to not to tell him. 

Note:
Use the negative word (not) after the preposition (to).