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Do you believe his story

🇬🇧 UK //bɪˈliːv// 🇺🇸 US //bɪˈliv//

Meaning of Do you believe his story

To accept something as true or real.

Do you believe his story in a sentence

• Do you believe his story about winning the lottery?
• I can't believe his story; it sounds too unbelievable.
• Many people believe his story about being a spy.
• It's hard to believe his story when the facts don't match.
• Do you believe in fairytales, or do you just dismiss that story?

How to use Do you believe his story

Use 'believe' for accepting ideas or truths. More common in everyday conversation, but can be used in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

believe + object

Memory hint

Think of 'be' and 'leave' – to leave doubts behind and accept something.

Related words

Collocations with Do you believe his story

• believe in someone
• believe what you hear
• believe a rumor
• believe wholeheartedly
• believe the evidence

Synonyms for Do you believe his story

• trust
• accept
• consider
• regard
• have faith

Common mistakes with Do you believe his story

• Confusing 'believe' with 'think' — 'believe' implies strong acceptance.
• Using 'believes' with plural subjects incorrectly.
• Misplacing the object; it should always follow 'believe'.

Frequently asked questions about Do you believe his story

What does Do you believe his story mean?

To accept something as true or real.

How do you use Do you believe his story in a sentence?

Do you believe his story about winning the lottery?

Can you give another example of Do you believe his story?

I can't believe his story; it sounds too unbelievable.

What are synonyms for Do you believe his story?

Common alternatives include trust, accept, consider, regard, have faith.

What words go with Do you believe his story?

It commonly pairs with believe in someone, believe what you hear, believe a rumor, believe wholeheartedly, believe the evidence.

What are common mistakes when using Do you believe his story?

Confusing 'believe' with 'think' — 'believe' implies strong acceptance. Using 'believes' with plural subjects incorrectly. Misplacing the object; it should always follow 'believe'.

How do you pronounce Do you believe his story?

US: //bɪˈliv//, UK: //bɪˈliːv//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Do you believe his story?

Use 'believe' for accepting ideas or truths. More common in everyday conversation, but can be used in formal writing.