so / such ... that

The passenger is normally so embarrased that he disappears as quickly as possible.

When this happens there is often such a strong smell of roast bird that passengers on the plane think that chicken is being cooked.

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​We often use so / such ... (that) to express a consequence.

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Use so + adjective / adverb

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The film was so good (that) we went to see it again.

He drives so dangerously (that) nobody wants to go with him.​

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Use so much / so many + noun

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There was so much traffic (that) we nearly missed our flight.

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Use such a + adjective + single countable noun

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It was such a good film (that) we went to see it again.

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Use such + adjective + uncountable or plural noun

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They played such awful music (that) nobody wanted to dance.

They were such beautiful shoes (that) I bought them.​

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We often use so / such simply for emphasis.

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That steak was so good.

We had such a nice day!

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The flight was

long that I got really bored.

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I had

noisy child sitting beside me that I couldn't sleep at all.

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There was

long delay because of fog that we had to sleep at the airport.

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My suitcase was

heavy that I had to pay excess baggage.

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I slept

badly in the plane that it took me two days to recover.

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We were served

terrible food that I couldn't eat a thing.

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There were

many people at check-in that we had to queue for an hour.

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We had

heavy cases that we had to ask for a porter.