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Akavall Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
"as if" vs. "like"
When do you use "as if" and when do you use "like"?
For example:
It looks like Bob is going to win.
or
It looks as if Bob is going to win.
Which sentence is right?
For example:
It looks like Bob is going to win.
or
It looks as if Bob is going to win.
Which sentence is right?
Top answer
Both are fine. Here,at least, as if (and also as though ) seems more formal to me.
- Both are fine.
- Here,at least, as if (and also as though ) seems more formal to me.
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Both are fine. Here,at least, as if (and also as though) seems more formal to me.
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AkavallWhen do you use "as if" and when do you use "like"?Akavall,
For example:
It looks like Bob is going to win.
or
It looks as if Bob is going to win.
Which sentence is right?
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