[Grammar] so and such Flashcards

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After the marathon, he felt _ (so? such a?) tired he could barely stand.

A

After the marathon, he felt so tired he could barely stand.

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This date was _ (such a? so?) disappointing.

= такое разочарование

A

This date was so disappointing.

/ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪn.tɪŋ/

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It was _ (such a? so?) surprise to meet my former classmate in a cafe in Berlin!

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It was such a surprise to meet my former classmate in a cafe in Berlin!

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It was _ (so? such a?) relief to hear that she’s okay.

= такое облегчение

A

It was such a relief to hear that she’s okay.

/rɪˈliːf/

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I went to see Barbie - I got my hopes high but it was _ (such a? so?) disappointment.

= такое разочарование

A

I went to see Barbie - I got my hopes high but it was such a disappointment.

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It’s _ (such a? so?) shame that I didn’t get a proper vacation this year.

= так жаль

A

It’s such a shame that I didn’t get a proper vacation this year.

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My husband gets _ (so? such a?) annoyed when people are late.

= становится таким раздраженным

A

My husband gets so annoyed when people are late.

/əˈnɔɪd/

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My last doctor visit was _ (such a? so?) waste of time. He had no idea what was wrong with me.

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My last doctor visit was such a waste of time. He had no idea what was wrong with me.

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It was _ (so? such a?) disaster!

= такой кошмар

A

It was such a disaster!

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Why is that _ (such a? so?) surprising?

= а что тут такого удивительного?

A

Why is that so surprising?

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It’s _ (so? such a?) pity!

= какая жалость

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It’s such a pity!

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It was _ (such a? so?) waste of money!

= такая пустая трата денег

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It was such a waste of money!

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It’s _ (such a? so?) shame!

= какая жалость

A

It’s such a shame!

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It is _ (so? such a?) surprising to know they talk at all.

= так удивительно

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It is so surprising to know they talk at all.

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I don’t know if that’s _ (such a? so?) good idea.

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I don’t know if that’s such a good idea.

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Oh my God! That was _ (so? such a?) cool!

= так круто

A

Oh my God! That was so cool!

17
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You’re _ (such a? so?) gentleman. It’s _ (such a? so?) kind of you to help me.

A

You’re such a gentleman. It’s so kind of you to help me.

18
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There’s _ (so? such?) much I wanna tell you.

A

There’s so much I wanna tell you.