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Meaning of oh so | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2
/ˈoʊsoʊ/

Definitions

very, extremely (often ironic)

not-comparable

Equivalents

Français ô combien

Examples

“His oh-so-witty (ugh) remarks on the loud hailer constitute one more proof that this instrument has minimal value on a pleasure boat.”
“He is, reputedly, a dashing Casanova and receives oh so many letters from oh so many femmes.”
“[…]it’s truly incredible how similar the Finder’s behaviors are today to that oh-so-crude yet oh-so-amazing Finder of 1984”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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