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UK//nɒt ˈrɪəli//US//nɑt ˈrɪəli//

Значение Not really

Used to indicate that something is not entirely true or accurate.

In simple words: Not true or correct.

Not really в предложении

  • When he said he was an expert, I thought, 'Not really'.
  • Do you enjoy spicy food? Not really, it’s a bit too hot for me.
  • She claimed to be finished, but not really; she still had a lot to do.
  • Are you excited about the movie? Not really, I've heard bad reviews.
  • He said he could swim well, but I thought, 'Not really' after seeing him struggle.

Как использовать Not really

Used to express disagreement or doubt. Common in casual conversations, but may be too informal for formal settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'Not really' as a polite way of saying 'No, not at all'.

Похожие слова

Collocations with Not really

  • not really my thing
  • not really sure
  • not really interested

Synonyms for Not really

  • not exactly
  • not quite
  • not really true
  • not totally

Common mistakes with Not really

  • Using it in very formal writing or speeches.
  • Confusing with 'not really' as a definitive answer instead of an expression of doubt.

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Частые вопросы о Not really

Что значит Not really?

Not true or correct.

Какое определение у Not really?

Used to indicate that something is not entirely true or accurate.

Как использовать Not really в предложении?

When he said he was an expert, I thought, 'Not really'.

Можешь привести ещё один пример с Not really?

Do you enjoy spicy food? Not really, it’s a bit too hot for me.

Какие синонимы у Not really?

Распространённые варианты: not exactly, not quite, not really true, not totally.

Какие слова сочетаются с Not really?

Часто сочетается с not really my thing, not really sure, not really interested.

Какие частые ошибки при использовании Not really?

Using it in very formal writing or speeches. Confusing with 'not really' as a definitive answer instead of an expression of doubt.

Как произносится Not really?

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Not really формальное или неформальное?

"Not really" неформальное, поэтому подходит для непринуждённых разговоров с друзьями и семьёй.

Когда стоит использовать Not really?

Used to express disagreement or doubt. Common in casual conversations, but may be too informal for formal settings.