DH bought a birthday card that read:
'the peas went on strike...
As they were fed up working for peanuts'
The use of 'as' grates on me, I feel it should be 'because'. Though it probably wouldn't fit the space available in the card!
But, is the use of 'as' actually wrong or just a style preference?
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As vs Because
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Chewbecca · 23/02/2013 11:32
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