Cling vs Don't let go
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Cling
Top 2.000 (häufig)C1verb
Don't let go
Top 2.000 (häufig)
| Cling | Don't let go | |
|---|---|---|
| Aussprache | 🇬🇧 /["/klɪŋ/","/klɪŋz/","/klʌŋ/","/ˈklɪŋɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/klɪŋ/","/klɪŋz/","/klʌŋ/","/ˈklɪŋɪŋ/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //dəʊnt lɛt ɡəʊ//🇺🇸 //doʊnt lɛt ɡoʊ// |
| Bedeutung | To hold on tightly to something | To stop holding something tightly. |
| Beispiel | The child began to cling to her mother's leg, feeling shy in the new environment. | Don't let go of the rope! |
| Register | Neutral | Neutral |
| Wie häufig | Top 2.000 (häufig) | Top 2.000 (häufig) |
| CEFR-Niveau | C1 | - |
| Wortart | verb | |
| Kollokationen | closely, firmly, tightly, onto, to, close, closely, to | don't let go of, don't let go easily, don't let go ever, don't let go tightly |
| Antonyme | release, let go, detach | - |
| Häufige Fehler | Confused with 'clingy' which describes someone dependent, Incorrectly using 'cling' without an object (e.g., 'I cling'), Using 'cling' in passive form incorrectly | Translating directly from another language and losing the phrasal meaning., Confusing it with 'let go' which means to release., Using it when referring to non-physical contexts without clarification. |
| Hinweise zur Verwendung | Used in various contexts, like physical grip or emotional attachment. Avoid when describing a detached state or lack of concern. More common in physical contexts than emotional. | Commonly used in both spoken and written contexts. It's often imparted as advice or encouragement. Avoid using in very formal situations. |
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Häufige Fragen: Cling vs Don't let go
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Cling und Don't let go?
Cling: To hold on tightly to something Don't let go: To stop holding something tightly.
Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?
Cling: The child began to cling to her mother's leg, feeling shy in the new environment. Don't let go: Don't let go of the rope!
Kann ich Cling und Don't let go austauschbar verwenden?
Nicht immer. Cling und Don't let go 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.