such\ that

such\ that
conj
Of a kind or amount that; so great or so little that; enough that.

There was such a big line at me movie that we had to wait before we could get in.

Jimmy made such noise that his sister told him to be quiet.

Mother's answer was such that she didn't say yes and she didn't say no.


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  • such that — to the extent that. → such …   English new terms dictionary

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