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Hrsanei Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
As usual vs as always
Hi.
Do you see as always and as usual identical in the following sentence?
You look great, as usual/always.
I have the impression that always carries more emphatic tone than usual.
Your opinion is appreciated.
Hamid
Do you see as always and as usual identical in the following sentence?
You look great, as usual/always.
I have the impression that always carries more emphatic tone than usual.
Your opinion is appreciated.
Hamid
Top answer
"As always" is stronger because "always" is more often than "usually".
- "As always" is stronger because "always" is more often than "usually".
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"As always" is stronger because "always" is more often than "usually".
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hrsaneiI have the impression that always carries more emphatic tone than usual.Yes. Consider that "usual" is "not always". It's "frequent, but less than always".
CJ
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