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Tenacious Learner Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

So do I

Hi teachers,

Is it 'so do I' an idiom?

Thanks in advance
  

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No, not really, but it is a common phrase. He likes pizza and so do I. (= and I do, too) Reindeer have antlers and so do elk (= and elk do, too)

— Mister Micawber

  • No, not really, but it is a common phrase.
  • He likes pizza and so do I.
  • (= and I do, too) Reindeer have antlers and so do elk (= and elk do, too)
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No, not really, but it is a common phrase.

He likes pizza and so do I. (= and I do, too)

Reindeer have antlers and so do elk (= and elk do, too)
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Can I consider 'so do I' just an expression then?
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Well, it occurs often enough, but its grammar is relatively obvious.
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