2019年8月19日 · In Friends TV show series there's a conversation between Carol and Ross: Carol: I cant speak for Emily but Susan is in a loving, commited relationship. Ross: Carol, so were we. I think Ross should have said : Carol, so we were. Am I wrong? Why Ross said: so were we.

2015年8月13日 · So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past. Could someone please explain it in easy words? Here's the full context: Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us. It eluded us then, but that’s no matter—tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther

2018年6月30日 · If something is so-so we are likely to describe it as "alright", "ok", or "fine". To emphasise "so-so-ness" we might use one of those words with a hesitant, querying, or even sarcastic tone. When a Brit describes something as "fine" it could mean anything from "awful" to "very good" depending on the tone used.

not so adjective as - when we compare different things (different kinds) E.g.: This apple is not so nice as that orange. I'm not so tall as the horse. My grandmother is not so old as the wardrobe. My head is not so big as the melon. I'm not so intelligent as a dolphin. as adjective as - when we compare the same things (the same kinds) E.g.:

This is a challenging idea to grasp, so we'll proceed by example. Usage 1 - Disagreement: Context: Laura has never been friendly to John, so John thinks she is mean. John's friend Kate meets Laura for the first time, and has a good first impression of Laura: Kate: "Laura is so cool!" John: "Sure, I guess."

2016年3月1日 · But it's not so much that it's wrong, as that it implies things a bit differently and is therefore rarer. From that ngram graph we can also see that, while putting "if so" in the middle of a sentence is almost as common as putting it at the beginning, "if yes" is very nearly always at the beginning. This points, again, to the difference in usage.

2021年11月1日 · But such use is so widespread that the correction is perhaps unreasonable in all but the most formal contexts. Could complicates things: it's just can, but in the conditional tense. But this conditional is commonly used to make a request less direct and more polite. "Can I/Could I borrow your dictionary?" Both are very common usage.

2021年4月7日 · Now take the subordinate clause. The antecedent of the relative pronoun "that" is the word "anyone". "Anyone" is grammatically singular (as also reflected in your correct choice of "Does" to start the sentence). So the finite verb "goes" must agree with the 3rd person singular - "go" would be incorrect.

2020年5月28日 · Why is that? Well, it's just what people are searching on Google. It's not meant to tell you what is "correct" or "incorrect".

"Tommy made it so we can watch the lobby from upstairs (he modified a few cameras and now they can watch it from upstairs, without having to stand guard)" she made it so that nobody could see her profile on Facebook. "" Make it so we can choose a side in every game." "Can you make it so we can infuse any kind of gun into any kind of of gun again?"