I don’t play chess as well as my father does. → My father plays chess better than me.
This house is the most expensive in the area. → No house in the area is as expensive as this one.
We haven’t seen him for two weeks. → We last saw him two weeks ago.
If he doesn’t study harder, he will fail the exam. → Unless he studies harder, he will fail the exam.
She studies hard, she will get good grades. → The harder she studies, the better grades she will get.
You are young, you learn easily. → The younger you are, the easier you learn.
You can leave now if you don’t want to stay here. → Unless you want to stay here, you can leave now.
He feels sorry that he can’t come to his brother’s wedding. → He wishes he could come to his brother's wedding.
I’m sorry that I don’t know what to do about the problem. → I wish I knew what to do about the problem.
No one in my family works as hard as my sister. → My sister works the hardest in my family.
Stay up too late tonight and you might feel tired tomorrow morning. → If you stay up too late tonight, you might feel tired tomorrow morning.
Because Nga has had a sore leg, she had difficulty in walking. → Nga had difficulty in walking because of her sore leg.
It’s beautiful here. It’s a pity that you can’t see this beauty together with me. → I wish you could see this beauty with me.
Mount Everest is higher than any other mountain in the world. → Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
We haven’t gone to a concert for ages. → It’s ages since we last went to a concert.
“I must go home to make the dinner now”, said Linda. → Linda said that she had to go home to make the dinner then.
The test is difficult, but it is important. → The more difficult the test is, the more important it is.
Although Ely was nervous, she delivered a great presentation. → Ely delivered a great presentation despite being nervous.
He speaks too much and people feel bored. → The more he speaks, the more bored people feel.
My son made the decision to spend less time playing games. (CUT) → My son decided to cut down on the time he spends playing games.
Nobody in my class runs as quickly as Hoa. → Hoa runs the quickest in my class.
Nam is thinner than everyone in his family. → No one in his family is as thin as Nam.
It is the most interesting novel I've ever read. → I have never read such an interesting novel before. (or I have read the most interesting novel)
My uncle has lived in Ho Chi Minh City since last year. → My uncle has been living in Ho Chi Minh City since last year.
He was the fastest runner in the competition. → No one could run faster than him in the competition.
He has worked on the new product design for two days. → He has been working on the new product design for two days.