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だけ (dake)

JLPT N3 Grammar List

as much as

 Formations 

Verb-dictionary form + だけ
なadjective + なだけ
いadjective + だけ
Noun + だけ

 Examples  

できるだけ、頑張ろう。
Dekirudake, ganbarou.
Let’s try hard as much as we can.

ケーキやチョコレートもあなたは好きなだけ食べていいです。
Kēki ya chokorēto mo anata wa sukinadake tabeteīdesu.
You may eat as much cake and chocolate as you like.

明日、あなたは寝たいだけ寝ていい。
Ashita, anata wa netai dake nete ī.
You may sleep as long as you want to sleep tomorrow.

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