Mad vs You are crazy

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Mad

InformaleTop 2000 (comune)B1adjective

You are crazy

InformaleTop 2000 (comune)
 MadYou are crazy
Pronuncia🇬🇧 /["/mæd/"]/🇺🇸 /["/mæd/"]/🇬🇧 //jʊ ə kˈreɪ.zi//🇺🇸 //juː ɑːr ˈkreɪ.zi//
Significatoarrabbiato o turbatoangry or upsetTi comporti in modo molto strano o non sei sano/a di mente.You act in a very strange way or are not sane.
EsempioI was so mad when I found out someone had used my laptop without asking.Look at him dance; you are crazy!
RegistroInformaleInformale
Quanto è comuneTop 2000 (comune)Top 2000 (comune)
Livello CEFRB1-
Categoria grammaticaleadjective
Collocazionibe, look, seem, absolutely, completely, quite, with, be, look, seem, absolutely, completely, quite, with, be, feel, look, extremely, fairly, very, at, withact crazy, you are crazy about, feel crazy, think you are crazy, say you are crazy
Contrarihappy, calm, pleased-
Errori comuniUsing 'mad' in formal writing., Mixing up 'mad' with 'crazy'—they have different meanings., Saying 'mad of' instead of 'mad at'.Confused with 'you are crazy about' which means very interested., Using it seriously; it's usually meant jokingly., Mispronouncing 'crazy' as /kreɪzi/.
Note d'usoÈ comunemente usato nelle conversazioni informali per esprimere rabbia. Evita di usarlo in situazioni formali, poiché potrebbe essere visto come infantile.It's commonly used in casual conversations to express anger. Avoid using it in formal situations, as it may be seen as childish.Usato casualmente tra amici. Può essere giocoso o offensivo a seconda del tono. Evitare in contesti formali.Used casually among friends. It can be playful or insulting depending on tone. Avoid in formal contexts.

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Qual è la differenza tra Mad e You are crazy?

Mad: angry or upset You are crazy: You act in a very strange way or are not sane.

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Mad: I was so mad when I found out someone had used my laptop without asking. You are crazy: Look at him dance; you are crazy!

Posso usare Mad e You are crazy in modo intercambiabile?

Non sempre. Mad e You are crazy sono affini e a volte si sovrappongono, ma differiscono per registro, frequenza e uso, quindi scambiarle può cambiare il significato o il tono. Controlla le differenze qui sopra prima di sostituire.

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