Grammar
So (part 3)
[source: Swan 1995] 8. say so & tell sb so, instead of repeating information e.g. Mary and John are getting married. Peter told me so.
13 febrero 2023
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[source: Swan 1995] 8. say so & tell sb so, instead of repeating information e.g. Mary and John are getting married. Peter told me so.
So: Part 2 [source: Swan 1995] 5. so … that e.g. It was so hot (that) we could not work. 6. some formal uses 6.1
1. to an extent: e.g. I feel so happy today. 2. before adjectives: e.g. Food is getting so expensive. 3. different from very because it
Here is a finer point related to conditional sentences: But for … If John had not warned me, I would have had an accident. =
Verb suffixes: -en: widen, strengthen, lengthen -ate: communicate, irritate, complicate -ify: intensify, magnify, beautify -is(z)e: realise, economise, recognise Adverb suffixes: -ly: easily, slowly, quickly -ward(s):
-ish: Spanish, childish, foolish -ous: spontaneous, curious, envious -al: regional, universal, ancestral -ful: wonderful, helpful, useful -ic: scientific, terrific, athletic -(a, i)ble: impossible, comfortable, flexible
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