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L.song Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary
the difference of as and like
1.I think there will never be another singer like Sudirman.
2.This rice is not the same quality as you sold before
can i exchange 'as and like', thanks in advance
2.This rice is not the same quality as you sold before
can i exchange 'as and like', thanks in advance
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Hi, as - should be followed by a clause. Thus, your #2 example is correct. It can also be used before a noun depending on the rest of the sentence.
- Hi, as - should be followed by a clause.
- Thus, your #2 example is correct.
- It can also be used before a noun depending on the rest of the sentence.
- like - is followed by a noun, as in your #1 example.
- However, in everyday informal English, 'like' is sometimes used instead of 'as', in the manner that you suggest.
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Hi,
as - should be followed by a clause. Thus, your #2 example is correct. It can also be used before a noun depending on the rest of the sentence.
like - is followed by a noun, as in your #1 example.
However, in everyday informal English, 'like' is sometimes used instead of 'as', in the manner that you suggest.
as - should be followed by a clause. Thus, your #2 example is correct. It can also be used before a noun depending on the rest of the sentence.
like - is followed by a noun, as in your #1 example.
However, in everyday informal English, 'like' is sometimes used instead of 'as', in the manner that you suggest.
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thats a perfect reply, i got everything i expected,thank you so much
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