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Examples:a miss is as good as a mile—nowhere near as good as he's made out be—Nothing is as good as in former times.—(as good as) in one's possession—be as good as one's word—be as good as one's word [idiom.]—Explaining in words is not as good as teaching by example (idiom). Action speaks louder than words.—construct (often sth abstract, such as good relations)—speak and keep one's promise (idiom); as good as one's word—consider oneself as being not as good as the others—return to the same school and repeat a course from which one has already graduated, as a result of failing to get good enough results to progress to one's desired higher-level school—the benefits of medicine are not as great as those of good nutrition—in good condition (as a horse)— |