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Posts by RichmGreen‭

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Q&A What does ‘even’ mean in ‘NEGATIVE X or even Y’?

If X and Y are in the opposite order, with X being further out or less accessible, then the normal idiom is "NEGATIVE X or even Y": Now over thirty years old, he had never dated or even associ...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by RichmGreen‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by Michael‭

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Q&A Why use ‘still more’ when the sentence’s grammatical form is positive, but ‘still less’ when negative?

i quote https://usage_en.en-academic.com/3072/still_less The principles, much more the practice, need a good deal of scrutiny. I didn't even see him, still less talk to him. Much more (or s...

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