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9 Dec 2022
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English (US)
Question about English (US)
How do you use "more" and "more of" properly?
How do you use "more" and "more of" properly?
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@lclstst
There isn’t much of a difference.
When you finish one steak and wish to have another steaks,
You say:
"Are there any more steaks?"
"‘May I have some more of those steaks?"
- English (US)
more
/môr/
determiner
a greater or additional amount or degree of.
"she poured herself more coffee"
More is sometimes used with of but it is as a phrase.
could I please have more coffee.
could I please have more of that coffee.
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