It seems like/as if/as though/that their marriage is over.

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kadioguy

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a. It seems like their marriage is over.
https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/it-seems

b. It seems as if/as though their marriage is over. [my version]
c. It seems that their marriage is over. [my version]
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Do all work and mean the same? I mean, are It seems like/as if/as though/that (followed by a clause) interchangeable?
 

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d. It seems their marriage is over.
e. Their marriage seems to be over.


They are just different ways of saying the same thing.
 
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