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SO vs THAT (adverbs)
What is the difference between so and that when used as advers as in following sentences:
not so much / not that much
I'm not that stupid / I'm not so stupid
Thank you very much indeed
Regards
22 sept. 2013 16:02
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'that' refers to a quantity that has been stated or presented, i.e. someone is pouring wine in a glass for you, and they've poured too much, so you say 'not that much'.
'not so much' would be said before they've started pouring.
however, in practice, the two are used pretty much interchangeably.
22 septembre 2013
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Compétences linguistiques
Anglais, Allemand, Espagnol, Turc
Langue étudiée
Anglais, Espagnol
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