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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Twice as much

Which is correct?

We’ve been together twice as long/much as you 2.


When would you use “twice as much”?


Is it correct to say both of these?

I have twice as much money as you.

I have 2 times more money than you.


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"We've been together twice as long as you two." is okay. The meaning is: "We've been a couple twice as long as you two have been a couple."


"We've been together twice as much as you two." can be okay when talking about a short period of time. For example: "The two of us have been together at this party twice as much as you two (have been together at this party)."


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