as soon as I’ll pay you as soon as I will receive the parcel.
I’ll pay you as soon as I receive/I’ve received the parcel. as well 1
I don’t have a car and I don’t want one as well.
I don’t have a car and I don’t want one either. See Note at TOO 2 2
As good Spaniards, they know as well how to enjoy life.
As good Spaniards, they also know how to enjoy life. As good Spaniards, they know how to enjoy life as well/too. Could you bring as well a tape recorder?
Could you also bring a tape recorder? Could you bring a tape recorder as well/too? As well usually goes at the end of the clause: ‘Do we have to invite their husbands as well?’ 3
The
book is useful for teachers and pupils as well.
The book is useful for teachers and pupils alike. To emphasize that something is equally true for each of the people, groups or things mentioned, use alike: ‘This new medical dictionary will serve doctors and nurses alike.’ as well as Each week he wrote her three letters, as well as telephoned her,
Each week he wrote her three letters, as well as telephoning her. as well as + v-ing : ‘Did you realize that, as well as being a dress designer, she manages a chain of health food shops?’ ashamed I always feel ashamed when I have to speak in public,
I always feel embarrassed when I have to speak in public. ashamed = guilty and disgusted with yourself because of something (bad) that you have done: ‘Anyone who steals from the poor should be ashamed of themselves: embarrassed = feeling socially uncomfortable or anxious: ‘You can imagine how embarrassed I
