Usages of asof
Dit lyk asof die asblik vol is.
It looks as if the bin is full.
Dit voel asof die materiaal swaar is.
It feels as if the material is heavy.
Die kamer lyk asof die verrassingspartytjie gereed is.
The room looks as if the surprise party is ready.
Dit lyk asof die deurklokkie stukkend is.
It looks as if the doorbell is broken.
Hulle fluister asof die eregas reeds by die deur is.
They whisper as if the guest of honour is already at the door.
Hy gee voor asof hy niks van die verrassing weet nie.
He pretends that he knows nothing about the surprise.
Die fiets stop asof dit stukkend is.
The bicycle stops as if it is broken.
Die fietsketting beweeg stadig asof dit droog is.
The bicycle chain moves slowly as if it is dry.
Sy draai die pedaal asof die fietsketting stukkend is.
She turns the pedal as if the bicycle chain is broken.
Die binneband verloor lug asof die kleppie los is.
The inner tube loses air as if the valve is loose.
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