
idioms - "in the same vein as" vs. "in a similar vein to" vs. "along a ...
May 2, 2014 · The other options "in a similar vein to" and "along the same vein" sound a little odd to my ear. I guess you'd be better off using "in a similar way to" and "along the same lines" …
Synonyms for "just as how" or "similar to how"
Apr 8, 2015 · Is there a synonym for "just as how" or "similar to how"? For instance, in the sentence, Just as how crabs can live in water, they can also live on land. or Similar to how …
similar to or similarly to - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Nov 4, 2018 · Using the example "to obtain similar to or similarly to," the latter sounds very strange even though similarly is definitely being used as an adverb. The sentence: "The …
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Expression for two people whose similar personalities makes it ...
Aug 24, 2014 · When two people can't get along because their personalities are too similar, that's also a personality clash or perhaps a power struggle. It is common to say, they are too much …
Is there a single word which means " similar but not quite the …
A book is similar to a kindle (they hold pages, pg. numbers, chapters, introductions, glossary, credits, acknowledgements, information..etc). Yet there are some characteristics which set …
What is the difference between 'same', 'typical' and 'similar'?
Apr 2, 2014 · What is the difference between same, typical and similar? All of them seem to convey the same meaning.
Is using 'more similar' incorrect? - English Language & Usage …
Jun 17, 2015 · In the following sentence, is using "more similar" correct? I learned Java in school; it's more similar to C++ than C. Is there any better way to say it?
Phrase similar to "polishing a turd" but less negative
May 16, 2023 · Phrase similar to "polishing a turd" but less negative Ask Question Asked 2 years, 2 months ago Modified 1 year, 6 months ago
grammaticality - Similar to how/what/why structure - English …
May 14, 2023 · Similar introduces an adverb clause; note that it can go at the end just as well as the beginning: A computer needs electricity to power it, similar to how a car needs fuel to run. …