I bought a bicycle so as to go home fast.
I bought a bicycle to go home fast.
"so as to " -> I want to know a exact meaning of "so as to" .
be "the". The pattern "so as to + bare infinitive" is used to express a purpose. It has the same meaning with these patterns "to + bare infinitive" and "in order to + bare infinitive".
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KBManknow a exact meaning of "so
"A" should.be "the".
The pattern "so as to + bare infinitive" is used to express a purpose. It has the same meaning with these patterns "to + bare infinitive" and "in order to + bare infinitive".
Therefore, both sentences in your post express the same idea.
KBManI want to know a exact meaning of "so as to" .
That's what dictionaries are for.