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Don't do that

🇬🇧 UK //dəʊnt duː ðæt// 🇺🇸 US //doʊnt du ðæt//

Significado de Don't do that

A command or request telling someone to refrain from an action.

In simple words: A phrase used to tell someone to stop doing something.

Don't do that em uma frase

• When you see the dog acting aggressively, just say, 'Don't do that!'
• I noticed him touching the hot stove and immediately shouted, 'Don't do that!'
• 'Don't do that' was the first thing I said when she started playing with fire.
• When he tried to run in the street, I yelled, 'Don't do that!'
• At the party, I told my friend, 'Don't do that; you're embarrassing yourself!'

Como usar Don't do that

Used in everyday conversation to express disapproval or warning. Typically informal and can vary in intensity based on tone.

Grammar pattern

standalone expression

Memory hint

Imagine a hand stopping you - it sounds like a direct stop signal.

Palavras relacionadas

Collocations with Don't do that

• Don't do that again
• Don't do that here
• Don't do that in public

Synonyms for Don't do that

• Stop that
• Cease that
• Refrain from doing that

Common mistakes with Don't do that

• Learners may use it too formally instead of in casual situations.
• Often confused with 'Please don't do that', which is more polite.
• Some might incorrectly say 'Don't do it' when referring to a specific action.

Perguntas frequentes sobre "Don't do that"

O que significa "Don't do that"?

A phrase used to tell someone to stop doing something.

Qual é a definição de "Don't do that"?

A command or request telling someone to refrain from an action.

Como se usa "Don't do that" em uma frase?

When you see the dog acting aggressively, just say, 'Don't do that!'

Pode dar outro exemplo de "Don't do that"?

I noticed him touching the hot stove and immediately shouted, 'Don't do that!'

Quais são os sinônimos de "Don't do that"?

Algumas alternativas comuns são Stop that, Cease that, Refrain from doing that.

Que palavras combinam com "Don't do that"?

Costuma combinar com Don't do that again, Don't do that here, Don't do that in public.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar "Don't do that"?

Learners may use it too formally instead of in casual situations. Often confused with 'Please don't do that', which is more polite. Some might incorrectly say 'Don't do it' when referring to a specific action.

Como se pronuncia "Don't do that"?

US: //doʊnt du ðæt//, UK: //dəʊnt duː ðæt//. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar "Don't do that"?

Used in everyday conversation to express disapproval or warning. Typically informal and can vary in intensity based on tone.