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hiromichi
Joined: 12 Oct 2005 Posts: 1380
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Posted: Wed Nov 30, 2005 10:25 am Post subject: as many months |
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I like to know as many months AS WHAT?
"In her third affair in as many months, Michelle is treading the thin line between a libertine and a trollop." _________________ Hiromichi |
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konabob
Joined: 28 Nov 2005 Posts: 4
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Posted: Wed Nov 30, 2005 12:30 pm Post subject: in as many months |
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| ....as many months indicates three months. "Third" indicates three affairs and "in as many" indicates the same number of months (3). This form is used quite often in English. |
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hiromichi
Joined: 12 Oct 2005 Posts: 1380
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Posted: Wed Nov 30, 2005 12:50 pm Post subject: Re: in as many months |
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konabob-san. I see. Thank you. _________________ Hiromichi |
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