Would you look at that vs Wow

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Would you look at that

InformalAcima de 10.000 (menos comum)

Wow

InformalTop 1000 (muito comum)A2exclamation
Mais comum: Wow
 Would you look at thatWow
Pronúncia🇬🇧 //wʊd jʊ lʊk æt ðæt//🇺🇸 //wʊd jʊ lʊk æt ðæt//🇬🇧 /["/waʊ/","/ˌwaʊˈiː/"]/🇺🇸 /["/waʊ/","/ˌwaʊˈiː/"]/
SignificadoA phrase used to express surprise or interest about something.A word used to express surprise or excitement.
ExemploWould you look at that? The sun is setting beautifully!Wow! You look terrific!
RegistroInformalInformal
Quão comumAcima de 10.000 (menos comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFR-A2
Classe gramaticalexclamation
Colocaçõeswould you look at that, look at this, would you check that, can you believe this, look at all thissay wow, wow factor, wow moment
Antônimos-meh, bored, disappointing, unimpressed
Erros comunsConfused with similar phrases like 'Can you see that?', Used in overly formal contexts where a simpler expression would be better., Misplaced expectation of a physical action rather than as an expression of surprise.Using 'wow' in formal writing., Saying 'wow' too often can lose its impact., Confusing 'wow' with other expressions of surprise.
Notas de usoUsed in casual conversations, often to draw attention to something unexpected or impressive. Not typically used in formal settings.Use 'wow' in casual conversations to show amazement or admiration. It may not be suitable for formal settings.

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Perguntas frequentes: Would you look at that vs Wow

Qual é a diferença entre Would you look at that e Wow?

Would you look at that: A phrase used to express surprise or interest about something. Wow: A word used to express surprise or excitement.

Qual é mais comum: Would you look at that e Wow?

Wow é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Would you look at that: Would you look at that? The sun is setting beautifully! Wow: Wow! You look terrific!

Posso usar Would you look at that e Wow de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Would you look at that e Wow são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.