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Correct usage of 'so' with another adverb Fri May 23, 2008 20:32 pm  Correct usage of 'so' with another adverb
 

Is it correct to say: 'I am so very happy' or
'you made me so very happy' ?
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Correct usage of 'so' with another adverb Fri May 23, 2008 21:00 pm  Correct usage of 'so' with another adverb
 

Hi wolffywolf

Yes, you can use 'so' that way. It modifies/intensifies the word 'very'.
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Correct usage of 'so' with another adverb Sat May 24, 2008 0:29 am  Correct usage of 'so' with another adverb
 

You can even say "I'm so, so very happy" if you like.
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Correct usage of 'so' with another adverb Sat May 24, 2008 2:45 am  Correct usage of 'so' with another adverb
 

You can also say "I'm sooooooo very happy" if you like. (I'm kidding) Very Happy
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