[GIU] So and such

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​​​​So and such

​​A. ​so와 ​such의 비교:
​so+ 형용사/부사 adjective/adverb 사용:
​so stupid, so quick
so nice, so quickly

I didn't like the TV drama. The story was ​​​so stupid.
I really like Sofia. She is ​so nice.

​such+ 명사 noun 사용:
​such a story, such people
​such+ 형용사 adjective+ 명사 noun 사용:
​such a stupid ​drama, ​such a nice ​girl

I didn't like the TV show. It was ​such a stupid ​story. (not a so stupid story)
I really like Sofia. She is ​such a nice girl. (not so nice girl)

​such a... (not a such):
​such a cute ​cat (not a such a cute cat)

​​​​B. ​So and ​such는 형용사(또는 부사)의 의미를 강화:
make the meaning of an adjective(or adverb) stronger:

It's a great day, isn't it? It's ​so cool. (=really cool)

​so... that 사용 가능:
She was ​so attractive that I fell in love with her at first sight.

주로 ​that을 생략:
I was ​so tired I fell asleep. (not I was so tired that I fell asleep)

I went to there to see her. We had ​such a good time. (=a really good time)

​such... that 사용 가능:
It was ​such a good book that I couldn't put it down.

주로 ​that을 생략:
It was ​such a nice weather we spent the whole day in Pusan.

​​​​C. ​so와 ​such를 "like this"의 의미로 사용:
Somebody told me the restaurant was opened 40 years ago. I didn't realize it was ​so old. (=as old as it is)
I expected the weather to be warmer. I'm surprised it is ​so cool.

I didn't realize it was ​such an old restaurant.
He knows it's not true. How can he say ​such a thing?

​no such의 표현:
You won't find the word 'robster' in the dictionary. There's ​no such word.
(= this word does not exist)

​​D. Compare:
​so long
I haven't studied administrative law for ​so long I've forgotten what it described.

​so far
I didn't know it was ​so far.
(이 부분에서 far이 먼 것으로의 의미로 해석되는 듯. 지금까지의 의미로는 해석이 안되네요.)

​so much, so many
I'm sorry I'm late - there was ​so much traffic in Seoul.

​such a long time
I haven't seen him for ​such a long time.
(not so long time)

​such a long way
Sofia didn't know it was ​such a long way.

​such a lot (of)
I'm sorry I'm late - there was ​such a lot of traffic in Seoul.