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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Much to his relief

hi
what is the meaning of (much to his relief)and would you explain a little bit about it's structure and give more example please?!

tanx in advance
  

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It would help if you gave the original complete sentence. It seems like an adverb phrase expressing the cheerfulness of a pleasant or happy discovery. Much to his relief, the test for lung cancer was negative.

  • It would help if you gave the original complete sentence.
  • It seems like an adverb phrase expressing the cheerfulness of a pleasant or happy discovery.
  • Much to his relief, the test for lung cancer was negative.
  • Much to her relief, her little baby was not seriously ill.
  • Much to the farmers' relief, the rains broke the drought and saved their crops.
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It would help if you gave the original complete sentence.

It seems like an adverb phrase expressing the cheerfulness of a pleasant or happy discovery.

Much to his relief, the test for lung cancer was negative.
Much to her relief, her little baby was not seriously ill.
Much to the farmers' relief, the rains broke the drought and saved their crops.
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we can finally choose to do maths, much to the relief of some us,

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