Comparativo de igualdad: as big as, not as big as (A2)

Cuando dos cosas son iguales, di as + un adjetivo + as.

as big as (tan grande como)

• This chair is as comfortable as the sofa.
• Lunch here is as good as dinner.
• Not "Lunch here is as good than dinner." — say "Lunch here is as good as dinner.". Di as en los dos lados: as good as.
• Pruébalo: Wei: Is the red pan bigger than the blue one? Maya: No, it's ___ the blue one. They're the same size. Elige lo que dice Maya. (as big as / bigger than / not as big as) Respuesta: as big as — Las dos sartenes son del mismo tamaño, así que la roja es as big as la azul.

not as big as (no tan grande como)

not as … as significa menos. This street isn't as busy as Market Street: o sea, Market Street tiene más movimiento.

• This street isn't as busy as Market Street.
• The small room isn't as warm as the big one.
• Pruébalo: Maya: Is the new store cheaper than Mosh Market? Wei: No. It's ___ Mosh Market. Everything is a dollar more. Elige lo que dice Wei. (cheaper than / not as cheap as / as cheap as) Respuesta: not as cheap as — En la tienda nueva todo cuesta un dólar más, así que es not as cheap as Mosh Market.