use as to say sb or sth is that thing, or has that function - He works as a nurse., use as + subject + verb to mean the same as - Things happened exactly as I had predicted., use as to mean because - As tomorrow is a public holiday, I will not be giving you any homework to do., use as + certain verbs including describe and regard - The teachers regard you as the best group of students in the school., use as + adjectives or adverbs + as to make comparisons - Mike is not as clever as his sister., use as to mean for example in the phrase such as - I spent summer visiting places in Europe such as Venice, Florence and Barcelona., use as + the same ... as - You're wearing the same color shirt as me!, use as in the phrases as far as I'm concerned/know and as far as I can tell/see - As far as I know, my grandparents have always lived in the same house., use be/seem/sound/etc. + like to mean similar to - He's eating what looks like a hamburger., use like to mean for example - He enjoys all sorts of adventure sports like paragliding, windsurfing and canoeing.,

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