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Peaceblinkfriend Posted 18 years ago
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"...on full display {as} she won her fifth gold medal."
The Olympic swimmer's natatorial prowess was on full display as she won her fifth gold medal.
Does 'as' mean when or because? I know it's an conjunction, however, I am not sure which sense of the meanings is illustrated here.
Thank you
PBF
Does 'as' mean when or because? I know it's an conjunction, however, I am not sure which sense of the meanings is illustrated here.
Thank you
PBF
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When .
- When .
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PS: This is a good warning to all those ESL/EFLs who insist on using as to mean because-- it is always a poor word choice for that very reason.
PS: This is a good warning to all those ESL/EFLs who insist on using as to mean because-- it is always a poor word choice for that very reason.
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Thanks for your reply Mister Micawber. I'll keep your advice in mind.
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