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Danylearning Posted 21 years ago
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as good as cheap

is that correct ?
can i say:it is as good as cheap.i mean to express that the "thing" has both qualities .it is as good as cheap or it's as tasty as cheap

thanks
daniel
  

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Re: "it is as good as cheap"

"It is just as good and cheaper too!"
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"It is as good as cheap" does not really work well in English. How about "it is good as well as cheap," or "it is as good as it is cheap"? Both of these mean that the thing is good and it is also cheap

Dehbaash's suggestion, "it is just as good and cheaper too" is fine grammatically but the meaning is a bit different - it means
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Thanks Khoff that's what i wanted to know.Is there any place where i can check that?

thanks
daniel
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"It's as good as cheap" sounds strange because of the conflict with expressions such as "it's as good as done".

"It's as good as it is cheap" expresses equivalency, which is what you want here.

MrP

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