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Khoshtip Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

at all

What does the following sentence mean please?

You know how to make a shape look like anything at all.

Does it mean, you know nothing on how to make a shape look like something?
  

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No. "at all" just adds emphasis to "anything". While "at all" is often used in negative sentences, in this case the sentence is affirmative, the meaning essentially being You know how to make a shape look like anything.

  • No.
  • "at all" just adds emphasis to "anything".
  • While "at all" is often used in negative sentences, in this case the sentence is affirmative, the meaning essentially being You know how to make a shape look like anything.
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No. "at all" just adds emphasis to "anything". While "at all" is often used in negative sentences, in this case the sentence is affirmative, the meaning essentially being You know how to make a shape look like anything.

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