C1

As far as + N + is concerned, S + V · As for + N, S + V

As far as ... is concerned và biến thể

Explanation

Cụm dùng để giới hạn phạm vi bàn luận trước khi nêu ý, nghĩa là về phần cái đó thì. Dạng gọn là as for; dạng khác là as far as I know và as far as I am aware để rào lại độ chắc chắn. Cấu trúc cố định, không đổi trật tự. Bẫy thường gặp: Đừng bỏ is concerned: As far as the budget, nothing changed ✗, As far as the budget is concerned ✓.

Examples

As far as the budget is concerned, nothing has changed.

Về phần ngân sách thì chưa có gì thay đổi.

As for the second question, I have no answer.

Về câu hỏi thứ hai, tôi không có câu trả lời.

As far as I know, the office is still open.

Theo tôi biết thì văn phòng vẫn mở.

As far as I am aware, no decision has been taken.

Theo tôi nắm được thì chưa có quyết định nào.

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