Carry on vs Continue vs Go on vs Persist
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Carry on
Continue
Go on
Persist
| Carry on | Continue | Go on | Persist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aussprache | 🇬🇧 //ˈkæri ɒn//🇺🇸 //ˈkæri ɑn// | 🇬🇧 /["/kənˈtɪnjuː/","/kənˈtɪnjuːz/","/kənˈtɪnjuːd/","/kənˈtɪnjuːɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kənˈtɪnjuː/","/kənˈtɪnjuːz/","/kənˈtɪnjuːd/","/kənˈtɪnjuːɪŋ/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //ɡəʊ ɒn//🇺🇸 //ɡoʊ ɑn// | 🇬🇧 //pəˈsɪst//🇺🇸 //pərˈsɪst// |
| Bedeutung | To continue doing something. | To keep doing something without stopping. | to continue doing something | To keep trying despite difficulties or obstacles. |
| Beispiel | Despite the distractions, she decided to carry on with her studies. | Please continue with your presentation after the break. | Please go on with your story. | Despite numerous setbacks, she decided to persist with her research project. |
| Register | Neutral | Neutral | Neutral | Neutral |
| Wie häufig | Top 2.000 (häufig) | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) | Top 2.000 (häufig) |
| CEFR-Niveau | - | A2 | - | C1 |
| Wortart | verb | verb | ||
| Kollokationen | carry on working, carry on despite, carry on with a task | continue doing, continue with, continue on, continue to speak, continue until | go on talking, go on with life, go on a trip, go on a mission, go on stage | persist in doing something, persist with a plan, persist through challenges |
| Antonyme | - | stop, cease, halt | stop, cease, halt | give up, quit, yield |
| Häufige Fehler | Confusing with 'carry out', which means to perform or execute., Using 'carry on' without a gerund or direct object when required. | 'Continue' followed by a noun instead of a gerund (e.g., 'continue the project' instead of 'continue doing the project'), Confusing 'continue' with 'resume' — 'resume' implies starting again after a pause, Using 'continue to' followed by an adjective (incorrect) instead of a verb (correct) | Using 'go on' with a direct object incorrectly., Confusing with 'go on with' — which has a different meaning., Incorrect use of verb forms after 'go on.' | Confused with 'insist' - both imply persistence but have different uses., Incorrect verb form - it's 'persisted' for past tense, not 'persisted' for plural subjects., Omitting subject pronoun is common in informal speech. |
| Hinweise zur Verwendung | Use 'carry on' to describe continuing an action. It's appropriate in both spoken and written contexts but can sound informal in very formal writing. | Use 'continue' when talking about ongoing actions or processes. It's neutral, so it's appropriate in most contexts, but can sound too formal in casual conversations. Avoid using in contexts where you're suggesting to start something new. | Used in both spoken and written English. Avoid in very formal contexts. Common in informal conversations. | Use 'persist' when you want to express determination to continue with an action. It can apply to personal efforts, research, or legislative processes. Avoid using it in casual contexts where simpler words like 'hang on' might be more appropriate. |
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Häufige Fragen: Carry on vs Continue vs Go on vs Persist
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Carry on, Continue, Go on und Persist?
Carry on: To continue doing something. Continue: To keep doing something without stopping. Go on: to continue doing something Persist: To keep trying despite difficulties or obstacles.
Was ist anspruchsvoller: Carry on, Continue, Go on und Persist?
Persist ist das höchste Niveau, bei C1, auf der CEFR-Skala.
Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?
Carry on: Despite the distractions, she decided to carry on with her studies. Continue: Please continue with your presentation after the break. Go on: Please go on with your story. Persist: Despite numerous setbacks, she decided to persist with her research project.
Kann ich Carry on, Continue, Go on und Persist austauschbar verwenden?
Nicht immer. Carry on, Continue, Go on und Persist sind verwandt und überschneiden sich teils, unterscheiden sich aber in Register, Häufigkeit und Verwendung, sodass ein Austausch die Bedeutung oder den Ton ändern kann. Sieh dir die Unterschiede oben an, bevor du eines ersetzt.