Sentence examples of "as" in English

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They are idle as usual. Sono pigri come al solito.
He acted as our guide. Ci ha fatto da guida.
They agreed to elect him as president. S'accordarono per eleggerlo presidente.
As Tom is honest, I like him. Siccome Tom è onesto, mi piace.
"How far is it to Berlin?" "About 50 km as the crow flies." "Quanto è lontana Berlino?" "Circa 50 km in linea d'aria."
Do as I tell you. Fai come ti dico.
Jane was dressed as a man. Jane era vestita da uomo.
He is a Japanese Edison, as it were. È l'Edison giapponese, per così dire.
As I was in a hurry, I had to take a taxi. Siccome ero di fretta ho dovuto prendere un taxi.
Nothing is as it seems. Nulla è come sembra.
He disguised himself as a woman. Si è travestito da donna.
We may as well keep it a secret. Tanto vale che ce lo teniamo per noi.
The list is as follows. La lista è come segue.
Tom was trained as a doctor. Tom è stato addestrato da medico.
Bad as it was, it could have been worse. Per quanto sia andata male, poteva andar peggio.
Take things as they are. Accetta le cose per come sono.
The mountaineer was hungry as a wolf. L'alpinista aveva una fame da lupo.
You could see the oblong shape of the rat as it passed down the snake's gullet. Si poteva vedere la forma oblunga del ratto mentre passava per la gola del serpente.
It's clear as daylight È chiaro come luce del giorno
He worked as a diplomat for many years. Fa il diplomatico da molti anni.
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