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as far as vs as far

Both 'as far as' and 'as far' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'As far as' is used to introduce a limit or extent, while 'as far' is used to indicate distance or extent. They are not interchangeable.

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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to introduce a limit or extent.

"as far as"

The phrase 'as far as' is used to introduce a limit or extent, often followed by a comparison or a statement of what is possible or true.

Examples:

  • As far as I know, the meeting is still scheduled for tomorrow.
  • I can help you as far as the budget allows.
  • As far as I'm concerned, the project is a success.
  • As far as I can see, there are no issues with the plan.
  • As far as I remember, we met at the conference last year.
  • Instructions shall be given as far as feasible by pictograms.
  • Anyway, as far as I'm concerned, I followed the instructions.
  • That money, as far as we're both concerned...
  • But nothing about an older sister, as far as I remember.
  • Nothing stolen as far as we know.
  • Nothing stolen as far as we know.
  • Just watching, as far as I could tell.
  • I just mean as far as my career was concerned.
  • Now, as far as anyone knows, this is a fishing vessel.
  • Not as far as these guys have heard.
  • We've yet to perfect that technology, as far as I know.
  • Not as far as I recall anyway.
  • Nothing, as far as I recall.
  • Like I said, as far as I know the other you is alive.
  • Above board as far as I know.
  • Nothing, as far as I can see.
  • Maybe your dreamland isn't as far as you think.
  • I only got as far as the door.
  • My orders were to follow as far as Brazil.
  • They were traced as far as Clapham.

Alternatives:

  • to the extent that
  • as much as
  • according to
  • in terms of
  • regarding

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate distance or extent.

"as far"

The phrase 'as far' is used to indicate distance or extent without introducing a limit or extent.

Examples:

  • I can see as far as the mountains from here.
  • The road stretches as far as the eye can see.
  • She walked as far as the park before turning back.
  • The river flows as far as the next town.
  • The view goes as far as the horizon.
  • They move slower than most animals, but they travel just as far.
  • We need to get as far in as we can without sounding the alarm.
  • I suggest we go as far west as Runyon Canyon.
  • Maybe something wasn't as far gone as we thought.
  • I promise to run twice as far tomorrow.
  • A number measured as far back as 1676 by an astronomer called Romer.
  • Just lean as far back as you can, Owen.
  • I've have problems as far back as I can remember.
  • Even taking Jews from as far afield as the British Channel Islands.
  • Pull your cars as far forward as possible.
  • We started it as far back as in 1991.
  • We could reinforce them, then get as far from here as possible.
  • I'm as far from Tallahassee as you are, honey.
  • Let the battle be joined as far from Jerusalem as possible.
  • Obviously, the Ring isn't as far along as they thought.
  • Parliament's position was clear as far back as September.
  • This non-binding gimmick appeared in the United States as far back as the 1950s.
  • Sweden introduced its relevant legislation as far back as 1982.
  • That is as far from Gibraltar as you can get.
  • Okay, I have to move will and Laura as far from California as I can.

Alternatives:

  • to the extent
  • to the distance
  • as long as
  • as much as
  • as wide as

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