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You do look like him vs You look like him

Both options are correct, but they are used in slightly different ways. 'You look like him' is a simple statement comparing the appearance of two people. 'You do look like him' is used for emphasis or to contradict a previous statement. The addition of 'do' adds an emphasis to the comparison.
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You do look like him

This phrase is correct and is used for emphasis or to contradict a previous statement.

This phrase is used to emphasize the similarity in appearance between two people or to contradict a statement suggesting otherwise. The addition of 'do' adds emphasis to the comparison.
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  • Aug 12, 2024 ... ... wonderful person. Also I can definitely see the resemblance between you and him, you do look like him. Upvote 11. Downvote Reply reply. Award
  • Oct 15, 2024 ... You DO look like him! Your super power is singing God's praise! Blessed to see you in concert ..!!! Danny Gokey 󱙄. 4d · 󰟠. 󰟝. Which of God's ...
  • Aug 11, 2023 ... Ha, i did say hulk! nomadicpirate89. That's Epic. You do look like him. August 11, 2023 · uzoma_obilor's profile picture · uzoma_obilor. •.
  • Feb 13, 2015 ... Maybe you do look like him. I'm not sure what you're supposed to say in response to that. If you want to make a joke, you could say ...
  • Jul 27, 2024 ... ❤️❤️❤️. coolwater_lady · @rosespring yes, you do look like him. July 27 · theblackmanfamilyofficial's profile picture · theblackmanfamilyofficial.
  • Yes you do look like him. 37 Likes. Re: People Call Me Balotelli, Do I Look Like Him? by Pennsylvania: 9:23am On Mar 17, 2016. You look more like Taye Taiwo ...
  • "you do look like him though, act like him too...creepy" he was eyeing me. 6. "Yeah, I guess I do" I say under my breath studying this picture of Hyde and ...

Alternatives:

  • You really do look like him.
  • You do look very much like him.
  • You do look exactly like him.
  • You do look just like him.
  • You do look so much like him.

You look like him

This phrase is correct and is a simple statement comparing the appearance of two people.

This phrase is a straightforward statement comparing the appearance of two people. It does not carry the same level of emphasis as 'you do look like him.'
  • Aug 31, 2016 ... You Look Like Him - Laura Woodley Osman (Story of All Stories Official Lyric Video) 15K views 8 years ago
  • Aug 4, 2020 ... Roger:"Why don't you sing like that?" Jane: "Why don't you look like him?" That's all.
  • Dec 19, 2019 ... Synonym for look like him Well... "You look like him" makes sense... You wouldn't say "you look alike him." That doesn't make any sense.
  • Sep 24, 2024 ... Can you use „shaklak“? For example, how would you say „you look like him/her“ „You look like a … (Italian, or whatever)“ „He looks like …
  • Jun 15, 2014 ... Does Daddy Love You More if You Look Like Him? ... Yes, he does: Abstract: Human fathers face paternity uncertainty and are expected to use cues ...
  • Mar 7, 2022 ... Are you living your life so close to the Lord that you look like Him? A Christian man went out of his way to help a very needy child. After ...
  • Oct 21, 2024 ... ... you look like him. original sound - Emilia Barth. 114Likes. 7Comments. 13Shares. Hihintayin Kita Song Lyrics for Waiting for YouHira Faisal ...
  • Mar 1, 2018 ... Don't worry, it just means that you share features with your father which causes people to say you look like him. It's not because you look ...
  • Oct 27, 2010 ... " I think he understood "Do you look like him? instead of "Does he look like you?") Although communication was not entirely lost, I feel ...

Alternatives:

  • You look just like him.
  • You look very much like him.
  • You look exactly like him.
  • You look so much like him.
  • You really look like him.

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