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like me vs like I do

Both 'like me' and 'like I do' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Like me' is used when comparing actions or behaviors, while 'like I do' is used when comparing the way something is done. They cannot be directly compared as they serve different purposes.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 2404 views

like me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when comparing actions or behaviors.

Use 'like me' when comparing actions or behaviors between two individuals. It indicates similarity in the way something is done.

Examples:

  • She sings like me.
  • He dances like me.
  • They work like me.
  • Ultra hunts down people like me.
  • See if you could like me again.
  • You don't like me, Bond.
  • That save the rash like me.
  • Lady detectives love saving girls like me.
  • You never noticed guys like me.
  • Themodestyis thesignof great knights like me.
  • Because people like me took your job.
  • Them girls need someone like me.
  • Or worse, middle-class like me.
  • You need someone like me to survive.
  • Played for Sunderland, like me.
  • This world holds nothing for women like me.
  • He never reached the heights like me.
  • You are just like me, little brother.
  • She's so adorable, just like me.
  • You're catnip to a girl like me.
  • And like me, a terrible fate waits for them.
  • When governments fall, people like me are lined up and shot.

Alternatives:

  • similar to me
  • just like me
  • as I do
  • as I am

like I do

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when comparing the way something is done.

Use 'like I do' when comparing the way something is done by two individuals. It indicates similarity in the manner or method of doing something.

Examples:

  • She cooks like I do.
  • He studies like I do.
  • They clean like I do.
  • You don't know these guys like I do.
  • You don't know her like I do.
  • Climb down these rocks like I do.
  • You should pick up your life like I do.
  • They don't need it like I do.
  • Maybe they don't respect you like I do.
  • Nobody's loved you like I do.
  • Now boat captains think like I do.
  • You should call home like I do.
  • She doesn't understand him like I do.
  • You don't know Lex like I do.
  • He doesn't know these woods like I do.
  • But they don't understand you like I do.
  • But the analysts don't know him like I do.
  • No one appreciated her like I do.
  • The Mayan kings were abnormals who aged very slowly, like I do.
  • Not nobody knows Stu like I do.
  • No one else ties their laces like I do.
  • You're trying to better yourself like I do.
  • She doesn't understand these things like I do.

Alternatives:

  • similar to the way I do
  • just as I do
  • in the same way as I do
  • as I do

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