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Conjunctions of Degree and Manner

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as far as
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as far as
Preposition

used to indicate the extent or distance up to which something applies or reaches

I can throw a ball as far as the tree.

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as much as
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as much as
Preposition

used to convey a significant level or quantity of something

He worked as much as 12 hours a day to complete the project.

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like
3.
like
Verb

to feel that someone or something is good, enjoyable, or interesting

He doesn't like the feeling of being rushed.

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however
4.
how
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ver
Adverb

used to add a statement that contradicts what was just mentioned

The weather forecast predicted rain; however, the sun is shining brightly.

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such that
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such that
Conjunction

used to express the extent or degree to which something is true or valid

He was running late, such that he missed the first part of the meeting.

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how
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how
Adverb

in what manner or in what way

How can I improve my English speaking skills?

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whereby
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where
by
Adverb

used for indicating that something is done in accordance with the mentioned rule, approach, method, etc.

The company set up a procedure whereby, employees receive feedback regularly.

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inasmuch as
Conjunction

used to introduce additional information that explains the extent or reasons for something

How can we address the issue, inasmuch as it affects every department in the company?

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insofar as
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insofar as
Conjunction

used to indicate the extent or degree to which something is applicable or true, often specifying a condition or limit

Insofar as your qualifications match the job requirements, you will be considered for the position.

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as if
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as if
Conjunction

used to describe a situation or action that appears to be true or happening, but it is not the case, emphasizing that it is hypothetical

He acted as if he had never met her before, even though they had been friends for years.

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as though
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as though
Conjunction

used to present a scenario or circumstance that appears to be true, although it may not be the case in reality

She danced as though she were weightless, gliding across the stage effortlessly.

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