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not so much something as something
idiom
If you say that something is not so much one thing as something else, you mean it is more the second thing: 与其说是…还不如说是…
They're not so much lovers as friends.他们与其说是恋人，不如说是朋友。
I don't feel angry so much as sad.我感觉与其说是愤怒，例不如说是悲哀。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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affirmation
affirmatively
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bit
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not thatidiom
opposed
slight
sure
wasn't
weren't
won't
wouldn't be seen deadidiom
yes
you betidiom
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