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seems like vs seems to be ... same thing?!



 
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Idioms: Lick the lust, In the dark, Hit the jackpot, Make a mess of, A blue stock | sentence: I'm being attended on(?)
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seems like vs seems to be ... same thing?! #1 (permalink) Thu Sep 24, 2009 0:54 am   seems like vs seems to be ... same thing?!
 

I'm wondering if they mean exactly the same.
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seems like vs seems to be, ,, , same thing?! #2 (permalink) Thu Sep 24, 2009 4:33 am   seems like vs seems to be, ,, , same thing?!
 

Yes, in general they have very similar meanings. To be sure you could post the type of sentence you were thinking of for context.
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