curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-express-decisions-based-on-comparisons/67c970dae1978566f2778c09.md
Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.
From my experience, SafeGuard is slightly faster. It has more efficient processing, so it doesn't BLANK the system BLANK.
slow down
This two-word phrase means to reduce speed or make something work more slowly.
as much
This two-word phrase is used for comparison, meaning to the same degree or as heavily.
Slow down means to make something work more slowly or with less efficiency. For example:
Too many background apps can slow down your computer. - This means the computer becomes less responsive.
As much is used to compare two things, meaning to the same extent or degree. For example:
This software doesn't use as much memory as the previous version. - This means the software uses less memory compared to the old one.
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