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Saraba Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

What is the meaning of so much as ...

if you so much as suggest that ...
If you suggest that ...
what is the difference between the two?
  

Top answer

g. If you so much as suggest inviting again, I'll be very upset.

— Teechr

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  • If you so much as suggest inviting again, I'll be very upset.
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#1 is emphatic; "so much as" means "even."

e.g.

If you so much as suggest inviting again, I'll be very upset.
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sarabaif you so much as suggest that ...
If you dare to suggest that ...
If you are so bold to suggest that...
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teechrIf you so much as suggest inviting again, I'll be very upset.
A word in that sentence got lost in the editing.

I meant to write:
If you so much as suggest inviting them again, I'll be very upset.
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Thank you very much.
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Thank you very much.
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sarabaIf you so much as suggest that
If you do even so little as to suggest that it's true (as opposed to doing even more by claiming that it's true), ....

so much as + VERB invites us to think of another verb that shows the same kind of action, but with greater intensity.

Sometimes the verb with grea
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