Help with "as much as"
Hi,
I really have a problem with "as much as" like the underline sentence below.
Confidence probably relates as much to success as does effective study method. Does the sentence means:
(1) Confidence probably relates to success rather than effective study method
(2) Confidence probably relates more to success than effective study method.
(3) Confidence probably relates to both success and effective study method.
(4) Confidence probably relates equally to success and effective study method.
Thank you so much.
Top answer
I also find it difficult to handle this term. Though, I'd like to try. I handle it like this: Effective study method = Success; I mean effective study leads to success or produces success.
- I also find it difficult to handle this term.
- Though, I'd like to try.
- I handle it like this: Effective study method = Success; I mean effective study leads to success or produces success.
- Confidence probably relates to = Success the same way.
- Based on this, effective study leads to success as much as confidence leads to success.
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I also find it difficult to handle this term. Though, I'd like to try.
I handle it like this:
Effective study method = Success; I mean effective study leads to success or produces success.
Confidence probably relates to = Success the same way.
Based on this, effective study leads to success as much as confidence leads to success.
So, Confidence=Effective stu
0red olive 901Confidence probably relates as much to success as does effective study method.
a) confidence relates to success
b) effective study method relates to success
Your sentence means that (a) is probably no less true than (b).
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