Me too vs That goes double for me
When to use each in English, with meaning, register, and examples.
Me too
InformalTop 1,000 (very common)
That goes double for me
InformalBeyond 10,000 (less common)
Most common: Me too
| Me too | That goes double for me | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronunciation | 🇬🇧 //miː tuː//🇺🇸 //miː tu// | 🇬🇧 //ðæt ɡəʊz ˈdʌb.əl fɔː miː//🇺🇸 //ðæt ɡoʊz ˈdʌb.əl fɔr mi// |
| Meaning | I feel the same way. | I feel the same way, or my situation is even stronger. |
| Example | I love chocolate! Me too! | She said she can't stand the wait, and that goes double for me. |
| Register | Informal | Informal |
| How common | Top 1,000 (very common) | Beyond 10,000 (less common) |
| Collocations | me too moment, say me too, feel me too, sign me too | that goes double, goes double for everyone, goes double for us, that goes double for him, that goes double when applied |
| Common mistakes | Confused with 'me neither' - 'me too' is for agreement, 'me neither' is for disagreement., Using in inappropriate contexts, like formal speeches., Assuming it's appropriate for all situations - it's generally informal. | Used in formal discussions., Confused with 'the same goes for me'., Misused in serious contexts. |
| Usage notes | Used primarily in casual conversations to express agreement or shared feelings. Avoid in formal settings. | Use this phrase to show strong agreement, often used in casual conversations with friends. Avoid in formal settings. |
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Frequently asked questions: Me too vs That goes double for me
What's the difference between Me too and That goes double for me?
Me too: I feel the same way. That goes double for me: I feel the same way, or my situation is even stronger.
Which is more common: Me too and That goes double for me?
Me too is the most common in everyday English.
Can you show an example of each?
Me too: I love chocolate! Me too! That goes double for me: She said she can't stand the wait, and that goes double for me.
Can I use Me too and That goes double for me interchangeably?
Not always. Me too and That goes double for me are related and overlap in some contexts, but they differ in register, how common they are, and usage, so swapping one for another can change the meaning or tone. Check the differences above before substituting.