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Correct usage of 'so' with another adverb



 
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Correct usage of 'so' with another adverb #1 (permalink) Fri May 23, 2008 19:32 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 #2 (permalink) Fri May 23, 2008 20:00 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 #3 (permalink) Fri May 23, 2008 23:29 pm   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 #4 (permalink) Sat May 24, 2008 1:45 am   Correct usage of 'so' with another adverb
 

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