[reformulate with ‘not only… but…]
I was taken in by such a simple trick. It was a dog who scammed me.
Not only was I taken in by such a simple trick, it was a dog who scammed me.
[pronunciation]
My kids were really excited about the game - they shouted and yelled and апплодировали… (= clapped)
/əˈplɔːd/
[articles]
Not only did he fail to wash the car, but he didn’t return the money either.