that
/ðət/ adverb B2- Denoting an equal degree. · Here's the measurement – the ribbon must be that long, no longer and no shorter.
- Denoting 'as much', 'no less'. · She said we waited for three hours, but I'm sure it wasn't that long.· It didn't seem like ten miles, but actually it was that far.
- To a great extent or degree; very, particularly. · I was seen quite quickly — I didn't have to wait that long.· I did the run last year, and it wasn't that difficult.
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“That’s all right, Edmond.
There’s a providence that watches over the deserving.
“That is according to the sense you attach to the question, sir.
If you mean as responsible agent when you ask me the question, I believe there is nothing to say against him, and that you will be content with the way in which he has performed his duty.”
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