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Shelby Killuminati Posted 12 years ago
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"Can't stand the sight of blood.
Not so much as a paper cut."

What does it mean?
Does it mean that He can't stand the sight of blood, not even of a paper-cut?
  

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He can't bear to see the sight of blood, not even a skin wound caused by a thin sharp material (paper cut)

  • He can't bear to see the sight of blood, not even a skin wound caused by a thin sharp material (paper cut)
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He can't bear to see the sight of blood, not even a skin wound caused by a thin sharp material (paper cut)
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Can you give me an idea how to use "not so much as" in a sentence please? I am interested to learn about it.
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He is not so much a teacher as a friend.

(He is more like a friend than a teacher.)

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