THE MORE, LESS, ETC. ... , THE MORE, LESS, ETC. ...


Meaning of THE MORE, LESS, ETC. ... , THE MORE, LESS, ETC. ... in English

I .

used to show that two things change to the same degree :

The more she thought about it, the more depressed she became.

The less said about the whole thing, the happier I'll be.

II .

used to show that two things change to the same degree :

The more she thought about it, the more depressed she became.

The less said about the whole thing, the happier I'll be.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.