Not like that vs Not like this

Quando usare ciascuno in inglese, con significato, registro ed esempi.

Not like that

Informale Top 2000 (comune)

Not like this

Informale Top 3000 (comune)

Più comune: Not like that

	Not like that	Not like this
Pronuncia	🇬🇧 //nɒt laɪk ðæt// 🇺🇸 //nɑt laɪk ðæt//	🇬🇧 //nɒt laɪk ðɪs// 🇺🇸 //nɑt laɪk ðɪs//
Significato	Si usa per dire che qualcosa è sbagliato o diverso da come ci si aspettava. Used to say something is wrong or different from expected.	A way to say something isn't acceptable or good.
Esempio	You should hold the brush like this, not like that.	I appreciate your effort, but not like this.
Registro	Informale	Informale
Quanto è comune	Top 2000 (comune)	Top 3000 (comune)
Collocazioni	do it like that, see it like that, say it like that	not like this, not like that, do it like this, say it like this
Errori comuni	Used too seriously - usually it's light-hearted., Confused with 'not like this' - they're similar but 'that' implies a greater distance or difference., Overused in confrontational tones - it can sound rude if not phrased carefully.	Using in formal writing or speeches., Confusing with 'not like that', which may imply a different situation., Overusing it can come off as rude.
Note d'uso	Comunemente usato nelle conversazioni informali per indicare disapprovazione o la necessità di una correzione. Evitare in contesti formali. Commonly used in casual conversation to indicate disapproval or a need for correction. Avoid in formal contexts.	Use this phrase to express disapproval. It’s casual, so avoid in formal settings. Works well in everyday conversation.

Guardalo in clip reali

Stranger Things › S1 E1

I told you, it’s not like that.

Not like that

- No, please don't. - Not like this.

Not like this

Domande frequenti: Not like that vs Not like this

Qual è la differenza tra Not like that e Not like this?

Not like that: Used to say something is wrong or different from expected. Not like this: A way to say something isn't acceptable or good.

Quale è più comune: Not like that e Not like this?

Not like that è la più comune nell'inglese di tutti i giorni.

Puoi mostrare un esempio di ciascuna?

Not like that: You should hold the brush like this, not like that. Not like this: I appreciate your effort, but not like this.

Posso usare Not like that e Not like this in modo intercambiabile?

Non sempre. Not like that e Not like this 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.