Sunday, November 25, 2007

Comparsion Expression


Introduction

These are common phrases used in writing, but sorted by UNDERUSE by Chinese speakers. Use these expressions in your written English. Look up any of the expressions with the right-mouse context menu to see meanings, translations and how they are used in context. To hear an expression pronounced by people with different accents, right-click and select 'Human Voices'.

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  1. for example
  2. the case of
  3. be argued that
  4. way in which
  5. would have to
  6. example of this is
  7. the work of
  8. discriminated against
  9. in the case
  10. is that of
  1. in this case
  2. has led to
  3. a product of
  4. a great deal of
  5. the amount of
  6. this would be
  7. is used to
  8. for example the
  9. a result of
  10. end of the
  1. the end of
  2. because of
  3. an attempt to
  4. as it is
  5. would not be
  6. in particular
  7. associated with
  8. for instance
  9. the nature of
  10. as a result of

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  1. in which the
  2. concerned with
  3. much of the
  4. majority of
  5. there have been
  6. the question of
  7. the end of the
  8. would be a
  9. consequences of
  10. for the sake
  1. necessary to
  2. that of the
  3. portrayal of
  4. this is the
  5. and as a
  6. role of the
  7. the world of
  8. the issue of
  9. parts of the
  10. be in the
  1. which have been
  2. be used to
  3. will be able to
  4. the context of
  5. which can be
  6. with the development of
  7. and it was
  8. which is used
  9. extent to which the
  10. the writer says

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  1. a reversal of
  2. would need to
  3. inherent in
  4. a state of
  5. are attempting to
  6. their ability to detect
  7. a product of the
  8. and in many
  9. the removal of
  10. and is therefore
  1. prime example of
  2. (for the) good of the
  3. greater number of
  4. in this case the
  5. all types of
  6. there is only
  7. be described as
  8. many areas of
  9. both of these
  10. be primarily responsible for
  1. because of his
  2. out of a
  3. the problems of
  4. a set of
  5. argue that the
  6. at the end of
  7. due to their
  8. in favour of
  9. (emphasis would be) placed on the
  10. portrayed in

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