
take something seriously - WordReference Forums
Apr 13, 2012 · Dear all, I was wondering whether "take seriously" (as the dictionary says) means the same as "take serious". E.g. a) I take my job seriously. b) I take my job (more) serious. …
take it serious/take it seriously - WordReference Forums
Apr 17, 2008 · 'take it seriously' is the correct phrase in BE because seriously is an adverb, while serious is an adjective (and in this case the word describes the actions of the verb take, so we …
seriously adverb - WordReference Forums
Aug 21, 2010 · In Do you seriously mean that?, seriously is, indeed, an adverb of manner, but in my father is seriously ill, it is a synonym of extremely and very, and so an adverb of degree.
More serious vs more seriously - WordReference Forums
Dec 31, 2019 · I understand that “seriously” is an adverb. I’m wondering if I’m using the two words “more serious” and the two words “more seriously” correctly in the following sentences: He …
How many syllables do KNOW, IDEA and SERIOUSLY contain?
Apr 29, 2015 · The same question with “rious” in "seriously". Thanks! I don't know about British schools, but US schools don't teach any of those combinations as diphthongs. * The only …
take too seriously - WordReference Forums
Aug 4, 2016 · Dear all. I would like to know which sentence is proper. - You take too seriously what I say. - You take what I say too seriously. Thanks in advance.
take oneself seriously - WordReference Forums
Aug 14, 2015 · Greetings, What does " Don't take yourself seriously" mean? Does it mean that : you shouldn't think you and your work and whatever you do are so important. Don't solemnify …
take it serious/take it seriously - WordReference Forums
Apr 17, 2008 · How am I taking it? Seriously. Personally. Well. All of these are about how I'm taking it. "Taking it" here means "responding/reacting to it." The adverbs describe how I am …
has been seriously affected/was seriously affected
Nov 28, 2016 · Hello everyone, would someone tell me if there is any problems if I use 'was seriously affected' in the sentence below instead of 'has been seriously affected'? Thank you. …
Do not take me seriously - WordReference Forums
Aug 23, 2010 · "Don't take me seriously" I wonder whether my last sentence makes sense in the situation, or it never ever appear in this way, usually we say "don't take it seriously"