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Meaning of not so much | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Indicates that the speaker identifies with a prior statement to a much lesser degree (or not at all) than the other person.
  2. Indicates that one factor is much more relevant or important than another.

Examples

“My mom really likes spinach; me, not so much.”
“It's not so much that he's a bad person, but that his political views are too extreme.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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