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as lon as/until
0 What is the difference between "as long as" and "until"? 02 br
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02 br 02 br 00 'as long as' - something will happen for the duration as something else happens. I will stay in the bath as long as the water stays hot. 02 br 02 br 00 'until' - This means something will happen before something else.
- 02 br 02 br 00 'as long as' - something will happen for the duration as something else happens.
- I will stay in the bath as long as the water stays hot.
- 02 br 02 br 00 'until' - This means something will happen before something else.
- I will wait until the train comes (then I won't wait any longer).
- I will look after the baby until her mother is back (then I won't look after the baby any more).
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0 The meanings are completely different. 02 br
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00 'as long as' - something will happen for the duration as something else happens. I will stay in the bath as long as the water stays hot. It can also mean a sort of bargain - I will do something if you do something else - I will go to the shops as long as you do the washing. 02 br
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00 'until' - This means
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00 'as long as' - something will happen for the duration as something else happens. I will stay in the bath as long as the water stays hot. It can also mean a sort of bargain - I will do something if you do something else - I will go to the shops as long as you do the washing. 02 br
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00 'until' - This means
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