Idiom
as though
Meaning
you use this to describe how something seems or feels when it might not be true. it is another way to say 'as if'.
Examples
“He acts as though he knows everything.”
“She looked at me as though she had never seen me before in her life.”
“The old house stood silent and still, as though it were guarding a secret from the world outside.”
Examples
simple
“He acts as though he knows everything.”
contextual
“She looked at me as though she had never seen me before in her life.”
complex
“The old house stood silent and still, as though it were guarding a secret from the world outside.”
- Level
- B2 · Upper Intermediate
- Updated