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Don't be silly

🇬🇧 UK //dəʊnt bi ˈsɪli// 🇺🇸 US //doʊnt bi ˈsɪli//

Значение Don't be silly

An expression used to tell someone they are acting foolishly.

In simple words: Don't act in a foolish or funny way.

Don't be silly в предложении

• When he suggested we should fly to the moon, I told him, 'Don't be silly!'
• She was wearing a clown nose at the meeting, and I said, 'Don't be silly!'
• He exclaimed, 'I'll jump off this roof!', and I laughed, saying, 'Don't be silly!'
• My friend suggested we should swim with sharks, and I replied, 'Don't be silly!'

Как использовать Don't be silly

Commonly used in casual conversations to express disbelief or disapproval of someone's actions. Avoid in formal situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone expression

Memory hint

Imagine a child doing something goofy, and you say, 'Don't be silly!'

Похожие слова

Collocations with Don't be silly

• Don't be silly about it
• Just don't be silly
• Oh, don't be silly
• Don't be silly, please
• Really, don't be silly

Synonyms for Don't be silly

• stop being foolish
• don't be ridiculous
• cut it out
• stop it
• you're being silly

Common mistakes with Don't be silly

• Using it in a serious context where softer language is preferred.
• Confusing it with 'Don't be silly!' and 'You're silly!' which have different tones.

Частые вопросы о Don't be silly

Что значит Don't be silly?

Don't act in a foolish or funny way.

Что значит Don't be silly на русском?

Don't act in a foolish or funny way.

Какое определение у Don't be silly?

An expression used to tell someone they are acting foolishly.

Как использовать Don't be silly в предложении?

When he suggested we should fly to the moon, I told him, 'Don't be silly!'

Можешь привести ещё один пример с Don't be silly?

She was wearing a clown nose at the meeting, and I said, 'Don't be silly!'

Какие синонимы у Don't be silly?

Распространённые варианты: stop being foolish, don't be ridiculous, cut it out, stop it, you're being silly.

Какие слова сочетаются с Don't be silly?

Часто сочетается с Don't be silly about it, Just don't be silly, Oh, don't be silly, Don't be silly, please, Really, don't be silly.

Какие частые ошибки при использовании Don't be silly?

Using it in a serious context where softer language is preferred. Confusing it with 'Don't be silly!' and 'You're silly!' which have different tones.

Как произносится Don't be silly?

US: //doʊnt bi ˈsɪli//, UK: //dəʊnt bi ˈsɪli//. Послушай аудио выше, чтобы услышать произношение носителя.

Don't be silly формальное или неформальное?

"Don't be silly" неформальное, поэтому подходит для непринуждённых разговоров с друзьями и семьёй.

Когда стоит использовать Don't be silly?

Commonly used in casual conversations to express disbelief or disapproval of someone's actions. Avoid in formal situations.