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Hasibrahman Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Any the better vs Any the worse

What's the meaning of "not any the worse" and "not any the better" in these following sentences?

1) Are you any the better for joining the civil seevice?

2) She left teaching but isn't any the worse for it.

  

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Hasibrahman meaning I suppose it's "the" that is bothering you. The meaning is the same with or without "the". 1) Are you any the better for joining the civil se r vice?

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  • Hasibrahman meaning I suppose it's "the" that is bothering you.
  • The meaning is the same with or without "the".
  • 1) Are you any the better for joining the civil se r vice?
  • Is your life better as a result of joining the civil service?
  • 2) She left teaching but isn't any the worse for it .
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Hasibrahmanmeaning

I suppose it's "the" that is bothering you.

The meaning is the same with or without "the".

1) Are you any the better for joining the civil service?
Is your life better as a result of joining the civil service?

2) She left teaching but isn't any the worse for it.
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