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He does that vs He always does that

Both phrases are correct, but 'He does that' is a simple statement indicating a general action, while 'He always does that' emphasizes the frequency of the action. The choice between the two depends on whether you want to highlight the regularity of the action.
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Last updated: January 05, 2025 • 8144 views

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate a general action performed by someone.

"He does that"

This phrase is used to state that someone performs a specific action without emphasizing the frequency or regularity of the action.

Examples:

  • He does that every morning before work.
  • She does that better than anyone else.
  • Why does he do that all the time?
  • I don't know why he does that.
  • He does that because he enjoys it.
  • May 2, 2023 ... Stickied post. Archived post. Join. Options. Report. 'I love it when he does that'. Credits: @the_goodfilms on IG. This video cannot be played.
  • Aug 5, 2011 ... How does he does that? How does he do that? Which one is correct? This type of sentence sounds a little odd because of two do/does in a ...
  • Apr 30, 2018 ... The line "I hate it when he does that." is from "Star Wars Episode II : Attack of the Clones". The fun line begins at 00:19:15 and finishes at 00:19:17.
  • When told by the American artist Benjamin West that Washington was going to resign, King George III of England said "If he does that, he will be the greatest ...
  • Mar 20, 2023 ... I recently tried to tell my boyfriend about something he does that makes me mad and he immediately said “Well you do it too”. Is this a ...
  • Apr 23, 2015 ... Another inspector says: - Sings the roof off lovely, he does that. A Clockwork Orange, movie. In the novel: "Sings like a linnet, ...
  • Feb 6, 2015 ... Every time he does that, the implication is that he does not respect your wants or desires or your autonomy over your body--especially if ...
  • Jan 6, 2014 ... I giggle every time he does that little hand swing. image mycroft holmes two and a half hour till the wedding QAQ my art.
  • Nov 25, 2019 ... Sentence: I hate when he does that. (From the movie Alita:Battle Angel) According to what I heard, the sentence is as above, but what I ...
  • Nov 6, 2023 ... Lady Zamar (@lady_zamar). 1 Reply. Yeah he can but when he does that women aren't fooled into thinking he is single.. they go into it ...

Alternatives:

  • He performs that action.
  • He engages in that behavior.
  • He executes that task.
  • He carries out that activity.
  • He practices that skill.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to emphasize the regularity or frequency of an action performed by someone.

"He always does that "

This phrase is used when you want to highlight that the person consistently performs a specific action on a regular basis.

Examples:

  • He always does that when he's nervous.
  • She always does that before going to bed.
  • Why does he always do that at this time?
  • I know he always does that on Fridays.
  • He always does that because it brings him luck.
  • Jan 19, 2018 ... Does anyone know why? In that picture he is smelling my feet and he always does that. Help.
  • Aug 17, 2021 ... ... literally breaks my heart. I have said to him many times not to do it but he always does that. What should I do? All related (55). Recommended.
  • He always does that. 4. The New York Times ...
  • Sep 5, 2021 ... ... he always does that pose? r/EdensZero - Why does he always does that pose? upvotes · comments. r/hetalia icon. r/hetalia · Why does everyone ...
  • When we walked up to the house, Bill just stepped up and opened the gate for me, as he always does. That small, automatic courtesy from Bill on that ...
  • After rehearsal, Dave comes over, sits down at the drums, picks up a brand new pair of sticks which Anton would later tell us that he always does that and ...
  • He ALWAYS does that.” Does Wilson's tweet above indicate that he is a full believer in the Lord Jesus, if he decided to commit suicide? Does this mean that ...
  • May 15, 2024 ... and he always does that. as an acts of service girlie, it makes me have butterflies every time.
  • He said (as he always does) that I am scum and the worst mother in the world and how much he hated me and he never wants to see me ever again and that it is ...

Alternatives:

  • He consistently does that.
  • He regularly engages in that behavior.
  • He habitually performs that action.
  • He repeatedly executes that task.
  • He unfailingly practices that skill.

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