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B2–C1 · GFD · GFD020

Subject + make + object + all the more + adjective

Explanation

A reusable frame from “Comparison and degree”. Compare how English and German express comparison and degree. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.

Structure

EN · EnglishSubject + make + object + all the more + adjective
DE · GermanSubject + machen + object + umso + comparative

Anchor phrase

RU · Translation

Из-за задержки поездка стала ещё утомительнее.

EN · English

The delay made the journey all the more tiring.

DE · German

Die Verzögerung machte die Reise umso anstrengender.

Try variations2 · more examples

  1. RU · Translation

    Её искренность сделала извинение ещё убедительнее.

    EN · English

    Her honesty made the apology all the more convincing.

    DE · German

    Ihre Ehrlichkeit machte die Entschuldigung umso überzeugender.

  2. RU · Translation

    Отсутствие инструкций сделало задачу ещё труднее.

    EN · English

    The lack of instructions made the task all the more difficult.

    DE · German

    Die fehlende Anleitung machte die Aufgabe umso schwieriger.

Pattern graph

Continue with nearby patterns

GFD011The less + subject + verb, the fewer + plural noun + subject + verbGFDGFD012The + comparative adverb + subject + past verb, the less + adjective + subject + becameGFDGFD005Subject + verb + no more than + quantityGFDGFD019Subject + verb + more + noun + than + subject + could possibly + infinitiveGFD