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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Watch A asB
Hello.
Of perception verbs related to sight, look at and see can be used with as.
1. I saw / looked at him as a genius.
How about watch? Can watch be used with as?
2.I've watched you as a colleague, nobody works harder than Sam Donaldson.
Is the sentence in 2 acceptable?
Thank you.
Of perception verbs related to sight, look at and see can be used with as.
1. I saw / looked at him as a genius.
How about watch? Can watch be used with as?
2.I've watched you as a colleague, nobody works harder than Sam Donaldson.
Is the sentence in 2 acceptable?
Thank you.
Top answer
1. I saw / looked at him as a genius. How about watch ?
- 1.
- I saw / looked at him as a genius.
- How about watch ?
- -- It sounds impossible with this meaning.
- 2.
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1. I saw / looked at him as a genius. How about watch? Can watch be used with as?-- It sounds impossible with this meaning.
2. I've watched you as a colleague, nobody works harder than Sam Donaldson.-- This carries a different meaning. In #1, both see and look at mean consider/view. Here, watch simply
2. I've watched you as a colleague, nobody works harder than Sam Donaldson.-- This carries a different meaning. In #1, both see and look at mean consider/view. Here, watch simply
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