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I didn't anything vs I did nothing.

The correct phrase is 'I did nothing.' 'This is the appropriate way to express that no action was taken. 'I didn't anything' is incorrect in English because you would need to add the word 'do' after 'didn't'.
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I didn't anything

'I didn't anything' is not a correct construction in English.

This phrase is incorrect. The correct form should be 'I didn't do anything.'
  • Sep 6, 2022 ... I'm sorry ninja kiwi I didn't anything wrong. Question. r/btd6 - PLAY ...
  • My Apollo Twin Duo disappeared from my account and is in "tranfer pending" but I didn't anything. Thread starter vitorveiga; Start date Jun 19, 2024 · V ...
  • Aug 2, 2020 ... 45 min to remake Look at the sky, i didn't anything from the original song apart from the intro piano. This video cannot be played.
  • Apr 5, 2016 ... Hi, I'm new to Gitlab and I didn't anything related to my issue so here I am [:slight_smile:] I'm working on an Android Studio project and ...
  • I didn't anything stand out in the system logs, a lot of failure to resolve DNS names for content updates and such, but nothing more than that, all stuff I ...
  • Jun 20, 2016 ... I should note that I didn't anything special I could mention to the system - I didn't update the Win drivers or anything of the sort. WMP ...
  • Aug 30, 2023 ... 10 Windows and 27.2 (64) It works again! That's not a new install, and it worked well until recently. I do think I didn't anything at all!
  • Dec 22, 2022 ... ... I didn't anything to them. For example, I start my tasks and my first task is for the contact John Doe. While my task queue is still open, I ...
  • Nov 29, 2017 ... Is it ok? I didn't anything in SU so I closed it and after that again opened and now both “Dynamic Components” and “su_dynamicomponents ...
  • 5323 likes, 30 comments - fatherandsongoalkeeping on May 10, 2024: "I didn't anything other than 2 clips because he was with a new team, but I did catch ...

Alternatives:

  • I didn't do anything

I did nothing.

'I did nothing.' is the correct phrase to use in English.

This phrase is the correct way to express that no action was taken. It is a common and natural way to convey this idea.
  • GLICK: I did nothing this summer. Zane Glick 1:47 am, Sep 05, 2024. I'll admit it upfront — it would be more accurate to title this article “I didn't have a ...
  • Jul 15, 2021 ... I Did Nothing Wrong. I Was Arrested Anyway. ... Over a year after a police face recognition tool matched me to a crime I did not commit, my family ...
  • Sep 11, 2022 ... Shiloh Dynasty - I did nothing at all (Lyrics) (sped up) (TikTok version) ⏬ Download / Stream: Turn on notifications to stay updated with ...
  • Jun 22, 2018 ... I did nothing all day today. Whenever I wake up I have the same thought: why? Is this really my life? No friends, no love life, my family ...
  • Jan 31, 2024 ... I did nothing for Winter Term. · A flute repair project led by my flute professor, Alexa. · A large composition project that I am still working on ...
  • Aug 3, 2022 ... We had a closure talk about a week after the breakup and she insisted I did nothing wrong. As someone who likes to learn lessons from life ...
  • The Day I Did Nothing. February 12, 2014. Meg Stone. Meg Stone: I felt more passionate about abuse prevention than I'd ever felt about anything, so why did ...
  • Oct 31, 2016 ... I simply taught, preached, and wrote God's Word; otherwise I did nothing. And while I slept, or drank Wittenberg beer with my friends ...
  • Sep 5, 2019 ... Hi! 'I did nothing' is also correct as 'I didn't do anything? What is the difference? Example: Tom: let me go! I DID NOTHING!
  • Oct 6, 2023 ... martinsolveig on October 6, 2023: "Today I did nothing ".

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