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Deborahjeong Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

As omittable

We can even shut out everything external to us, and concentrate on an internal dialogue, "as" when we are lost in thought.

Can I omit "as"? If I csn't, what does as mean here? Could you help me clarify it? Thanks.

  

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concentrate on an internal dialogue when we are lost in thought. ~ ... concentrate on this dialogue at the same time that we are lost in thought.

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... concentrate on an internal dialogue when we are lost in thought.
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... concentrate on this dialogue at the same time that we are lost in thought.


... concentrate on an internal dialogue as when we are lost in thought.
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... concentrate on this dialogue in a way that is similar to what we do when we are lost in thought.


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