AS vs SUCH AS vs LIKE
By jp ranschaert
1. It's mended, __ you can see.
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like
such as
2. He dies __ he lived, grumbling!
3. His eyes are __ knives.
4. My brother isn't at all __ me.
5. You're very creative, __ most people in the team.
6. __ I said, you're completely wrong.
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Like
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7. Your smile is __ your sister's.
8. In Brussels, __ in most cities, traffic is very slow.
9. He runs __ the wind.
10. Nobody works __ she does
11. Her mind works __ a computer.
12. On Fridays, __ on Mondays, we have a morning meeting.
13. He used to work for years __ an account manager.
14. I've attended the meeting __ a student representative.
15. I don't like huge cities __ London or Paris.
16. I prefer creative jobs __ copy writing.
17. She's clever and passionate, __ you know.
18. This bread tastes __ cardboard.
19. He uses his dining room __ an office.
20. He was hired __ a media specialist.
21. Multinationals __ IBM and Microsoft wield huge economic power.
22. Public channels __ the RTBF or the BBC contribute to awareness raising.