But you first vs You first

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	But you first	You first
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 //bʌt jʊ fɜːst// 🇺🇸 //bʌt jʊ fɜrst//	🇬🇧 //juː fɜːst// 🇺🇸 //ju fɜrst//
Significado	You go before me.	You go before anyone else.
Exemplo	He opened the door and said, 'But you first.'	After you, I insist on letting you first.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Acima de 10.000 (menos comum)	Top 2000 (comum)
Colocações	say but you first, use but you first, hear but you first	you first in line, you first, then me, I think you first
Erros comuns	Using 'but you first' in very formal situations might sound too casual., Some learners misplace the phrase in a sentence when trying to integrate it.	Using it in a formal context where 'please go ahead' is more appropriate., Saying it without context, which might confuse the listener., Overusing it in conversations, making it sound insincere.
Notas de uso	Used in polite conversation to allow someone else to go ahead. Suitable for both formal and informal settings.	Use 'you first' when inviting someone to go ahead or take their turn. It's casual but polite. Avoid in very formal situations.

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Qual é a diferença entre But you first e You first?

But you first: You go before me. You first: You go before anyone else.

Qual é mais comum: But you first e You first?

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But you first: He opened the door and said, 'But you first.' You first: After you, I insist on letting you first.

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