not
gb/nˈɑt/ us/nˈɑt/
A1
Англійська
~ 100
Значення
0 значень
adverb
A1
relation
1
Used to make a word or statement negative
Used to say that something is not true or does not happen.
Модель уживання:
[not] + [verb/phrase]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes forget to use 'do/does/did' with 'not' in simple present and past negatives (e.g., 'I not like it' instead of 'I do not like it').
Синоніми
no (Stronger and more direct; often used as a standalone answer.)
Антоніми
yes (Directly affirms or agrees with a statement, opposite of negation.)
Словосполучення
not really
|not yet
|not at all
|not only
|not even
Теми
grammar
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- I am not ready to leave yet.
- She did not agree with the decision.
- It's not possible to finish this today.
- He is not coming to the meeting.
- They are not interested in buying the house.
Навчальні приклади
- I am not happy.
- He is not here.
- It is not cold today.
- She is not my friend.
- We are not late.
Граматика
Словникова форма
not
IPA
GB/nˈɑt/
US/nˈɑt/
Склади й наголос
not (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (not)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: not
- Plural: nots
Споріднені слова
Вирази
not at all
1/nˈɑt ˈæt ˈɔl/
fixed phrase
In no way or to no extent
Used to say 'no' in a strong way or to show that something is completely untrue.
Приклади
- I'm not at all surprised by the news.
- The movie was not at all interesting.
not even
1/nˈɑt ˈivən/
fixed phrase
Emphasizes that something is true in no case, even extreme ones
Used to show that something does not happen or is not true, even in the most unlikely case.
Приклади
- He didn’t call me, not even once.
- She can’t swim, not even a little.
not only... but also
1/nˈɑt ˈoʊnli | bˈʌt ˈɔlsoʊ/
fixed phrase
Emphasizes two related facts
Used to show that two things are true, especially when the first thing is surprising.
Приклади
- She is not only a great teacher but also a talented writer.
- The trip was not only fun but also educational.
not yet
1/nˈɑt jˈɛt/
fixed phrase
Something has not happened so far
Used to say that something has not happened until now but will probably happen later.
Приклади
- I haven’t finished my homework yet.
- She has not yet decided on a date.
not really
1/nˈɑt ɹˈɪli/
fixed phrase
Only slightly or not exactly true
Used to say something is only partly true or not true in a strong way.
Приклади
- Do you like the food? Not really.
- Do you like horror movies? Not really.
- I’m not really sure what you mean.
- Is it finished? Not really, we still have some work left.