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Peaceblinkfriend Posted 18 years ago
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"...as films go..." meaning

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00What does 'as films go' mean here?02br
00It's fairly entertaining 01i00as films go02i00, but I wouldn't describe it as unmissable. 02br
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0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00What does 'as films go' mean here? 02font 00Compared to most of the films that are produced these days. 02br 02br 01font 00It's fairly entertaining 01i 00as films go02i 00, but I wouldn't describe it as unmissable.

— Clive

  • 0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00What does 'as films go' mean here?
  • 02font 00Compared to most of the films that are produced these days.
  • 02br 02br 01font 00It's fairly entertaining 01i 00as films go02i 00, but I wouldn't describe it as unmissable.
  • 02b 00 This means he is talented compared to other current singers, but they are not greatly talented.
  • 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-
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01font00It's fairly entertaining 01i00as films go02i00, but I wouldn't describe it as unmissable. 02font02br
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0 Thanks Clive. 02br
00What about 'as far as it goes' as in 'It's a good essay as far as it goes.' ? 02br
00Does it have a similar meaning?02br
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00Thanks again02br
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0It's faint praise. If you consider only these limits, it's good. It could be better if... [it went further, had a broader topic, explored the topic in more depth, etc.]0-
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