Cool MateCheck vs Make sure
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Check
Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)A1verb
Make sure
Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)
| Check | Make sure | |
|---|---|---|
| Aussprache | 🇬🇧 /["/tʃek/","/tʃeks/","/tʃekt/","/ˈtʃekɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/tʃek/","/tʃeks/","/tʃekt/","/ˈtʃekɪŋ/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //meɪk ʃɔː//🇺🇸 //meɪk ʃʊr// |
| Bedeutung | To look at something to see if it's correct or okay. | Check that something is done or true. |
| Beispiel | Please check your answers before submitting the test. | Make sure you lock the door before leaving. |
| Register | Neutral | Neutral |
| Wie häufig | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) |
| CEFR-Niveau | A1 | - |
| Wortart | verb | |
| Kollokationen | always, daily, periodically, had better, must, need to, against, for, with, be worth checking, check to see if, check to see whether, always, daily, periodically, had better, must, need to, against, for, with, be worth checking, check to see if, check to see whether, simply, mentally, off | make sure that, make sure to, make sure you, make sure everything, make sure it is |
| Antonyme | ignore, disregard | - |
| Häufige Fehler | Confused with 'cheque' in British English., Using 'check' as a noun without proper context., Incorrectly conjugating 'check' in the past tense. | Using 'make sure' without a clause, e.g., 'Make sure.' instead of 'Make sure it's correct.', Confusing 'make sure' with 'ensure'; they are similar but 'ensure' is more formal., Omitting the subject in sentences, e.g., 'Make sure you're prepared.' instead of 'You need to make sure you're prepared.' |
| Hinweise zur Verwendung | Used in various contexts such as checking information, verifying facts, or inspecting items. Avoid using in very formal writing; instead, opt for 'verify' or 'inspect.' | Use 'make sure' in everyday conversation to emphasize confirmation. It's appropriate in both casual and professional settings but avoid overly formal contexts. |
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Häufige Fragen: Check vs Make sure
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Check und Make sure?
Check: To look at something to see if it's correct or okay. Make sure: Check that something is done or true.
Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?
Check: Please check your answers before submitting the test. Make sure: Make sure you lock the door before leaving.
Kann ich Check und Make sure austauschbar verwenden?
Nicht immer. Check und Make sure 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.