B2–C1 · GFD · GFD018
Subject + become/get + comparative + and + comparative
Explanation
A reusable frame from “Comparison and degree”. Compare how English and German express comparison and degree. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.
Explanation
Каркас из раздела «Сравнения и степень». Сравнения и степень: сравнивайте английские и немецкие конструкции по примерам с русским переводом.
Structure
EN · English
Subject + become/get + comparative + and + comparativeDE · German
Subject + werden + immer + comparativeAnchor phrase
RU · Translation
В комнате становилось всё теснее.
EN · English
The room became more and more crowded.
DE · German
Der Raum wurde immer voller.
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- RU · Translation
Ночи становятся всё холоднее.
EN · EnglishThe nights are getting colder and colder.
DE · GermanDie Nächte werden immer kälter.
- RU · Translation
Её объяснение становилось всё понятнее.
EN · EnglishHer explanation became clearer and clearer.
DE · GermanIhre Erklärung wurde immer klarer.
Pattern graph
Continue with nearby patterns
GFD001Subject + be + nowhere near as + adjective + as + comparison targetGFDGFD002Subject + be + multiplier + as + measurable adjective + as + targetGFDGFD003Subject + verb + multiplier + as many + plural noun + as + targetGFDGFD004Subject + verb + multiplier + as much + uncountable noun + as + targetGFD