as good as

aussi bon que

D’une qualité ou d’un niveau de compétence égal à celui d’une autre personne ou chose.

En anglais simple : Of the same quality or ability as someone or something else.

• This cake is as good as yours.
• Is he as good as his brother at football?
• The cheaper phone was as good as the expensive one.

Comment l'utiliser : as good as someone/something (This camera is as good as mine.)

Synonymes : equally good

Expressions courantes : as good as someone, as good as something, as good as yours

pratiquement, pour ainsi dire

Pratiquement tout à fait, ou au point de revenir au même.

En anglais simple : Almost completely, or effectively the same as something.

• The work is as good as done.
• My repaired bike is as good as new.
• Ignoring that warning was as good as inviting trouble.

Comment l'utiliser : as good as + adjective (The repairs are as good as finished.); as good as doing something (He as good as admitted lying.)

Synonymes : almost, practically, virtually

Expressions courantes : as good as new, as good as done, as good as dead, as good as finished