On purpose ni kwa makusudi, si kwa bahati. Huonyesha mtu amefanya jambo akijua. Husikika mara nyingi katika kuomba msamaha: I didn't do it on purpose ni sikukusudia.
Unataka kutumia on purpose katika mazungumzo?
Tunga sentensi; tutaonyesha makosa na kupendekeza namna ya kusema inayofaa zaidi.
Ukaguzi unachukua muda mrefu kuliko kawaida. Maoni yataonekana hapa yenyewe.
do + something + on purpose; didn't + verb + on purpose; by accident (opposite)
- She arrived early on purpose to get a seat near the front.
- The designers made the buttons large on purpose, so older users can tap them easily.
- Our teacher sometimes makes small mistakes on the board on purpose to check if we're listening.
Kilichobadilika
Toleo la kwanzaI'm sorry, I didn't break your mug by purpose.
Baada ya marekebishoI'm sorry, I didn't break your mug on purpose.
Kihusishi huchanganywa kutokana na by accident. Vinyume hivi vimejengwa tofauti: by accident, lakini on purpose. Katika sentensi, by pekee inabadilika kuwa on.
Deliberately ina maana ileile lakini husikika nzito zaidi na hutumika zaidi katika habari na maandishi rasmi: The fire was started deliberately. On purpose ni ya mazungumzo zaidi na kwa kawaida huja mwishoni: She did it on purpose.
Zamu yako
He knew the meeting started at ten, but he arrived twenty minutes late ___ because he wanted to skip the long introduction.
Onyesha jibu
on purpose — Alijua saa ya kuanza na alitaka kukosa utangulizi, hivyo alichelewa kwa makusudi: on purpose. By accident ni bila kukusudia na inapingana na because he wanted.
Fikiria jambo ulilowahi kufanya kwa makusudi ingawa wengine walidhani hukulikusudia. Sema ulifanya nini na kwa nini.
My friends thought I had forgotten my phone, but I left it at home on purpose because I wanted a quiet weekend.
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