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UK//dəʊnt ˈdɔː.dl//US//doʊnt ˈdɔː.dl//

Significado de Don't dawdle

A command to stop wasting time and to hurry.

In simple words: Don't waste time; hurry up.

Don't dawdle en una frase

  • You need to finish your homework and avoid dawdling.
  • Come on, don’t dawdle; we will be late!
  • If you dawdle, you might miss the bus!
  • When your mother says 'don't dawdle', she means it!
  • We have to catch the train, so don't dawdle!

Cómo usar Don't dawdle

Used to encourage someone to be quick, often in casual conversation. It may sound rude if said too harshly.

Grammar pattern

standalone command

Memory hint

Imagine a turtle taking its time while you're waiting—'Don't dawdle!' means 'hurry like a rabbit!'

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Synonyms for Don't dawdle

Common mistakes with Don't dawdle

  • Often confused with 'dawdle' alone, missing the 'don't'.
  • Learners sometimes say 'do' instead of 'don't'.
  • Mispronunciation can lead to misunderstanding the urgency.

Compare Don't dawdle with Hurry, Rush

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Preguntas frecuentes sobre "Don't dawdle"

¿Qué significa "Don't dawdle"?

Don't waste time; hurry up.

¿Cuál es la definición de "Don't dawdle"?

A command to stop wasting time and to hurry.

¿Cómo se usa "Don't dawdle" en una frase?

You need to finish your homework and avoid dawdling.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de "Don't dawdle"?

Come on, don’t dawdle; we will be late!

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de "Don't dawdle"?

Algunas alternativas comunes son hurry, rush, move quickly.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a "Don't dawdle"?

Suele combinarse con don't dawdle, dawdle around, dawdling behavior.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar "Don't dawdle"?

Often confused with 'dawdle' alone, missing the 'don't'. Learners sometimes say 'do' instead of 'don't'. Mispronunciation can lead to misunderstanding the urgency.

¿Cómo se pronuncia "Don't dawdle"?

US: //doʊnt ˈdɔː.dl//, UK: //dəʊnt ˈdɔː.dl//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿"Don't dawdle" es formal o informal?

"Don't dawdle" es informal, así que encaja en conversaciones casuales con amigos y familia.

¿Cuándo debo usar "Don't dawdle"?

Used to encourage someone to be quick, often in casual conversation. It may sound rude if said too harshly.