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Joannel Posted 12 years ago
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He talks as if he knew everything.

He talks as if he knew everything.

Can I change as if for like?
What is more commonly used?

Thanks!
  

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Joannel Can I change as if for like? You can; 'like' is more informal. In formal English, use 'as if'.

  • Joannel Can I change as if for like?
  • You can; 'like' is more informal.
  • In formal English, use 'as if'.
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JoannelCan I change as if for like?
You can; 'like' is more informal. In formal English, use 'as if'.

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