Leitet einen Vergleich mit etwas Unwirklichem oder nur Vorgestelltem ein; danach steht meist der Konjunktiv.
Introduces a comparison with something unreal or only imagined; in German it is usually followed by the subjunctive.
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Er tut so, als ob er nichts wüsste. — He acts as if he knew nothing.
Es sieht aus, als ob es gleich regnen würde. — It looks as if it's about to rain.
Sie redet, als ob sie die Chefin wäre. — She talks as if she were the boss.
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