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"Kā" vai "what" pirms "look like" angļu valodā

Viena lieta, ar ko bieži sastopos internetā, ir izteiciens „How does it look like?”. Diemžēl šis teikums angļu valodā nav gramatiski pareizs. Pareizais veids, kā šo domu izteikt, ir vai nu „What does it look like?” vai „How does it look?”. Piemēram:

I've heard he's got a new car. What does it look like?
I've heard he's got a new car. How does it look?
I've heard he's got a new car. How does it look like?

Lai gan abi jautājumi ir pareizi, starp tiem var būt neliela nozīme atšķirība. Uz „how does it look?” parasti atbild ar vienkāršu īpašības vārdu:

Q: I've heard he's got a new car. How does it look?
A: It looks good. / It's alright. / It's ugly.

Protams, jums nav jāuzdod jautājumi tikai par „it”, piemēram:

Q: You've got a new boyfriend? How does he look?
A: I think he's cute.

Savukārt, ja jautājat „What does he/she/it look like?”, jūs aicināt otru personu sniegt detalizētāku aprakstu (bieži ar vārdu „like” un lietvārdu, bet tas nav obligāti):

Q: You've got a new boyfriend? What does he look like?
A: He looks a little bit like Johnny Depp and has beautiful blue eyes.
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