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"Kako" ali "what" pred "look like" v angleščini

Ena stvar, na katero pogosto naletim na internetu, je izraz „How does it look like?“. Na žalost ta stavek v angleščini ni slovnično pravilen. Pravilen način, kako to misel izraziti, je bodisi „What does it look like?“ ali „How does it look?“. Na primer:

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?

Čeprav sta obe vprašanji pravilni, je med njima lahko majhna razlika v pomenu. Na „how does it look?“ se običajno odgovarja s preprostim pridevnikom:

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

Seveda se vam ni treba spraševati samo o „it“, na primer:

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

Po drugi strani, če vprašate „What does he/she/it look like?“, vabite drugo osebo, da vam poda podrobnejši opis (pogosto z besedo „like“ in samostalnikom, vendar to ni nujno):

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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