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Not just going to scan

🇬🇧 UK //nɒt dʒʌst ˈɡəʊɪŋ tə skan// 🇺🇸 US //nɑt dʒʌst ˈɡoʊɪŋ tə skæn//

Meaning of Not just going to scan

Intending to do more than a superficial examination.

In simple words: Not only going to look quickly

Not just going to scan in a sentence

• I’m not just going to scan the report; I need to analyze it thoroughly.
• She’s not just going to scan the menu; she wants to try several dishes.
• He’s not just going to scan the website; he’ll read all the articles.
• They are not just going to scan through the files; they’ll ensure everything is correct.
• When studying, I’m not just going to scan my notes; I’ll make flashcards.

How to use Not just going to scan

Used in conversations to emphasize that there is more to do than just a quick check. More suitable for casual contexts.

Grammar pattern

informal phrase

Memory hint

Think of scanning a page, then realizing there's more to discover.

Related words

Collocations with Not just going to scan

• not just a glance
• go beyond scanning
• deeper examination

Synonyms for Not just going to scan

• not merely going to check
• not just looking
• more than a glance

Common mistakes with Not just going to scan

• Confused with similar phrases like 'just going to look'.
• Using in overly formal situations.
• Misplacing the phrase in a sentence structure, leading to unclear meaning.

Frequently asked questions about Not just going to scan

What does Not just going to scan mean?

Not only going to look quickly

What is the definition of Not just going to scan?

Intending to do more than a superficial examination.

How do you use Not just going to scan in a sentence?

I’m not just going to scan the report; I need to analyze it thoroughly.

Can you give another example of Not just going to scan?

She’s not just going to scan the menu; she wants to try several dishes.

What are synonyms for Not just going to scan?

Common alternatives include not merely going to check, not just looking, more than a glance.

What words go with Not just going to scan?

It commonly pairs with not just a glance, go beyond scanning, deeper examination.

What are common mistakes when using Not just going to scan?

Confused with similar phrases like 'just going to look'. Using in overly formal situations. Misplacing the phrase in a sentence structure, leading to unclear meaning.

How do you pronounce Not just going to scan?

US: //nɑt dʒʌst ˈɡoʊɪŋ tə skæn//, UK: //nɒt dʒʌst ˈɡəʊɪŋ tə skan//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Not just going to scan formal or informal?

"Not just going to scan" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Not just going to scan?

Used in conversations to emphasize that there is more to do than just a quick check. More suitable for casual contexts.