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You are very nice, as your mother. vs You are very nice, like your mother.

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different meanings. 'You are very nice, like your mother.' is the more common and natural way to express that someone is nice in a similar way to their mother. 'You are very nice, as your mother.' could be used in a more formal or poetic context to emphasize a direct comparison to the mother's niceness.

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You are very nice, as your mother.

This phrase is correct but less common in everyday language. It could be used in a more formal or poetic context.

This phrase is used to directly compare someone's niceness to that of their mother, possibly in a more formal or poetic setting.
  • Very nice, lie to your mother.
  • But they were perfectly nice, Mother.
  • The trays and bowls are very nice, but the food isn't.
  • I have thought it over, and far from being a fat pig, you are very nice, and I would like another drink...
  • ~ You are very nice, but you don't have... money.
  • I have thought it over, and far from being a fat pig, you are very nice, and I would like another drink...
  • Roses are very nice, definitely roses.
  • It was really nice there, with your mother.
  • I had a nice day, mother.
  • She's a nice girl, mother.
  • She's a nice girl, mother.
  • Everyone was so nice to me, even mother.
  • You see, I was writing love notes to a prisoner, as your mother.
  • Your mother seems very nice, Galen.
  • My uncle says very nice things about your mother.
  • For an intelligence man, you are very nice.
  • Ali, dear, it's very nice of your mother.
  • You have the same lips as your mother.
  • You have the same smile as your mother.
  • You'll have children with someone as wonderful as your mother.

Alternatives:

  • you are very nice, like your mother.

You are very nice, like your mother.

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express that someone is nice in a similar way to their mother.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone's niceness is similar to that of their mother, in a casual or everyday context.
  • Very nice, lie to your mother.
  • But they were perfectly nice, Mother.
  • The trays and bowls are very nice, but the food isn't.
  • I have thought it over, and far from being a fat pig, you are very nice, and I would like another drink...
  • ~ You are very nice, but you don't have... money.
  • I have thought it over, and far from being a fat pig, you are very nice, and I would like another drink...
  • Roses are very nice, definitely roses.
  • It was really nice there, with your mother.
  • I had a nice day, mother.
  • She's a nice girl, mother.
  • She's a nice girl, mother.
  • - You are much like your mother.
  • That you are very much like your mother.
  • You are nothing like your mother.
  • You are so like your mother.
  • Because you are nothing like your mother.
  • My Marique, you are like your mother.
  • I'd teach little boys, like your mother.
  • But you'll probably be a doctor, like your mother.
  • Everyone was so nice to me, even mother.

Alternatives:

  • you are very nice, as your mother.

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