Sơn Tùng là 1m80. Mr. Ruong is 1m80, too. → Jan Tung is as tall as Mr. Ruong. (as … as …)

The painting is bigger than the photograph. → The painting is not as small as the photograph. (not as … as …)

This painting is more expensive than my painting. → This painting is not as cheap as my painting. (not as … as …)

This picture is the same as the picture in our room. → This picture is not different from the picture in our room. (not different from)

This film is more interesting than the one we saw last week. → This film is not as boring as the one we saw last week. (not as … as …)

The journey was shorter than we thought at first. → The journey wasn’t as long as we thought at first. (not as … as …)

Mr. Pike teaches history of arts. Mrs. May teaches history of music. → Mr. Pike teaches a different subject from Mrs. May. (different subject)

This bike is 800,000 VND. That bike is 600,000 VND. → This bike is more expensive than that bike.

Linda didn’t go to the concert show last night. Susan didn’t go to the concert show last night. → Neither Linda nor Susan went to the concert show last night. (either)

Classical music is interesting. Folk music is interesting. → Classical music is as interesting as folk music.

Mr. Owen speaks English. Mrs. Phan speaks English. → Mr. Owen speaks English just like Mrs. Phan.