så...som... English
4 translations
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common
🇺🇸 He has such talents as to impress everyone.
🇺🇸 He has talents such as to impress everyone.
🇺🇸 She likes such movies as are based on true stories.
🇺🇸 She likes movies such as are based on true stories.
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standard language | |
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common
🇺🇸 The test was so difficult as to discourage many students.
🇺🇸 The test was so difficult as to discourage many students.
🇺🇸 It was not so hot as to prevent us from going outside.
🇺🇸 It was not so hot as to prevent us from going outside.
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formal | |
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common
🇺🇸 She is as tall as her brother.
🇺🇸 She is as tall as her brother.
🇺🇸 This book is not as interesting as the last one.
🇺🇸 This book is not as interesting as the last one.
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everyday use | |
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rare
🇺🇸 His words were so moving as to bring tears to our eyes.
🇺🇸 His words were such that they brought tears to our eyes.
🇺🇸 The story was so compelling as to hold everyone's attention.
🇺🇸 The story was such that it held everyone's attention.
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literary |