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Azooz79 Posted 21 years ago
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no more and no longer

Hi guys , I know how to use ( any more and any longer ) , using of ( no more and no longer ) is not clear to me . Could explain to me how to use those phrases with examples , please ?
  

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"[not / n't] any more" is the same as "no more". There isn't any more butter in the fridge. =There's no more butter in the fridge.

  • "[not / n't] any more" is the same as "no more".
  • There isn't any more butter in the fridge.
  • =There's no more butter in the fridge.
  • "[not /n't] + VERB + any longer" is the same as "no longer + VERB".
  • Alice doesn't live here any longer.
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"[not / n't] any more" is the same as "no more".

There isn't any more butter in the fridge.
=There's no more butter in the fridge.

"[not /n't] + VERB + any longer" is the same as "no longer + VERB".

Alice doesn't live here any longer.
=Alice no longer lives here.

"more" substitutes for "longer" only in the first of these last two. (* means i
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Thank you so much CalifJim , it is a clear explaination .

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