What do you say vs What do you think
Quando usare ciascuno in inglese, con significato, registro ed esempi.
What do you say
Top 2000 (comune)
What do you think
Top 1000 (molto comune)
Più comune: What do you think
| What do you say | What do you think | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronuncia | 🇬🇧 //wɒt də jʊ seɪ//🇺🇸 //wɑt də ju seɪ// | 🇬🇧 //wɒt də juː θɪŋk//🇺🇸 //wɑt də ju θɪŋk// |
| Significato | A way to ask someone what they think or how they respond. | Ask someone for their opinion. |
| Esempio | I just told her my idea; what do you say? | What do you think about this plan? |
| Registro | Neutro | Neutro |
| Quanto è comune | Top 2000 (comune) | Top 1000 (molto comune) |
| Collocazioni | what do you say to, what do you say about, what do you say we | ask what you think, what do you think about, I wonder what you think |
| Contrari | silence, ignore, refuse to answer | I don't think, I have no opinion, I disagree, I believe the opposite |
| Errori comuni | Omitting the question mark when used as a direct question, Using it in very formal situations where a more direct phrase is better, Confusing it with 'what do you mean?' | Confused with 'what do you want', Forgetting to use a question mark at the end, Using it too abruptly without context |
| Note d'uso | Used when prompting someone for a response. Generally appropriate in casual and semi-formal contexts. | Use in discussions to invite others' opinions. Avoid in formal presentations or when you expect a specific answer. |
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Qual è la differenza tra What do you say e What do you think?
What do you say: A way to ask someone what they think or how they respond. What do you think: Ask someone for their opinion.
Quale è più comune: What do you say e What do you think?
What do you think è la più comune nell'inglese di tutti i giorni.
Puoi mostrare un esempio di ciascuna?
What do you say: I just told her my idea; what do you say? What do you think: What do you think about this plan?
Posso usare What do you say e What do you think in modo intercambiabile?
Non sempre. What do you say e What do you think 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.