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Jigneshbharati Posted 4 years ago
Grammar
Like so
"You’re playing a game, say chess. The game stipulates ‘the Knight moves like so’."
I read the above as an example of axiom.
What is the grammatical form and function of "like" ans "so"?
What does like so mean?
I read the above as an example of axiom.
What is the grammatical form and function of "like" ans "so"?
What does like so mean?
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Jigneshbharati I read the above as an example of axiom. I don't see an axiom. It is one of the rules of the game.
- Jigneshbharati I read the above as an example of axiom.
- I don't see an axiom.
- It is one of the rules of the game.
- Jigneshbharati What is the grammatical form and function of "like" ans "so"?
- "Like so" is a colloquial idiomatic expression meaning "thus", "in this manner".
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JigneshbharatiI read the above as an example of axiom.
I don't see an axiom. It is one of the rules of the game.
JigneshbharatiWhat is the grammatical form and function of "like" ans "so"?
"Like so" is a colloquial idiomatic expression meaning "thus", "in this manner". It is adverbial. It is in the dictionaries.
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