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Inglês (EUA)
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Pergunta sobre Inglês (EUA)
in the sentence "How long it took them to do so" whats the function of "so"?
in the sentence "How long it took them to do so" whats the function of "so"?
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- Inglês (EUA)
"so" is referring to some action previously explained. For example:
"They built a house. How long it took them to do so, nobody knows."
"so" represents the action of "build a house". It's similar to "it".
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- Inglês (EUA)
"So" refers to a previously mentioned action.
"They planned to leave after they finished eating, depending on how long it took them to do so."
"So" stands in for "finish eating".
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