as far as/as long as

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please check the following sentences if they are correct:

as long as you like your party dress i have no objection.
as far as her hair are concerned i really don't like them .

do they used in the same sense or have some difference..

thanks
 
please check the following sentences if they are correct:

As long as you like your party dress I have no objection.
As far as her hair is concerned, I really don't like it.

do they used in the same sense or have some difference..

thanks
I'm not sure what your question means.
 
As long as you like your party dress I have no objection.
as long as - since

As far as her hair is concerned, I really don't like it.
as far as - to the extent that

They have different meanings.

not a teacher
 
i am comfused with thier usage.to me they make same sense.can u please explain me their usage and how they are different form one another...

thanks
 
i am comfused with thier usage.to me they make same sense.can u please explain me their usage and how they are different form one another...

thanks

As long as can be translated as "provided that", "if it is the case that"

As far as means "concerning" or "regarding"
 
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