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Masanori Takaoka Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Not as vs not so

The wind was not as strong as to prevent us from sky-diving.
The wind was not so strong as to prevent us from sky-diving.

Is there any difference?

If any, could you tell me what that would be?

  

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Masanori Takaoka Is there any difference? No. Masanori Takaoka If any, could you tell me what that would be?

  • Masanori Takaoka Is there any difference?
  • No.
  • Masanori Takaoka If any, could you tell me what that would be?
  • In the old days, grammarians thought that 'so' should be used with negative sentences.
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Masanori TakaokaIs there any difference?

No.

Masanori TakaokaIf any, could you tell me what that would be?

In the old days, grammarians thought that 'so' should be used with negative sentences.

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