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Related to more: Thomas More, Social more
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  • (have done) more (something) than (one) has had hot dinners
  • (one) needs to get out more
  • (one's) fair share (of something)
  • (one's) head is more than just a hat rack
  • a (damn) sight more (something)
  • a sight more
  • a whole heap
  • a whole lot more
  • all power to your elbow
  • all the more reason for
  • all the more reason for (doing something)
  • all the more reason to (do something)
  • and one (more) for luck
  • any more for any more
  • apples and oranges, like comparing
  • bat in (one or more runs)
  • be greater/more than the sum of its parts
  • be more Catholic than the Pope (himself)
  • be more fun than a barrel of monkeys
  • be more than (something)
  • be more than glad, ready, etc.
  • be more than meets the eye
  • be more than welcome
  • be more to (someone or something) than meets the eye
  • be more trouble than it's worth
  • be more/bigger/greater than the sum of its parts
  • beauty is more than skin deep
  • bite off more than (one) can chew
  • bite off more than can chew
  • bite off more than one can chew
  • bite off more than one can chew, to
  • bite off more than you can chew
  • buy time
  • catch more flies with honey than vinegar, one can
  • come between (two or more people)
  • couldn't agree more
  • couldn't ask for more
  • couldn't have asked for more
  • didn't exchange more than three words with
  • didn't exchange more than three words with (one)
  • diseases of the soul are more dangerous than those of the body
  • do more harm than good
  • do something more in sorrow than in anger
  • easier said than done
  • ever more
  • ever more...
  • exchange no more than
  • exchange no more than (an amount of) words
  • female of the species is more deadly than the male
  • get (some kind of) mileage out of (something)
  • get more than (one) bargained for
  • get out more
  • gluttony kills more than the sword
  • has more bark than bite
  • has more money than God
  • have another string to (one's) bow
  • have another string/more strings to your bow
  • have bigger fish to fry
  • have had more (something) than (one) has had hot dinners
  • have had more than (one's) fair share of (something)
  • have more chins than a Chinese phone book
  • have more holes than Swiss cheese
  • have more important fish to fry
  • have more luck than sense
  • have more money than God
  • have more money than sense
  • have more strings to (one's) bow
  • have more than one string to (one's) bow
  • have more than one string to fiddle
  • heaps
  • heaps better, more, older, etc.
  • honey catches more flies than vinegar
  • I couldn't agree more
  • in more ways than one
  • It is better to give than to receive
  • it is more blessed to give than to receive
  • it's more fun than a barrel of monkeys
  • it's more than my job's worth
  • keep (two or more people) straight (in one's mind/head)
  • keep no more cats than can catch mice
  • know no more about (something) than a frog knows about bedsheets
  • know no more about (something) than a hog knows about Sunday
  • know no more about (something) than a pig knows about Sunday
  • know no more about than a frog knows about bedsheets
  • less is more
  • Make haste slowly
  • man in the moon, (no more than) the
  • more (something) than Carter('s) has (liver) pills
  • more (something) than you can shake a stick at
  • more (to it) than meets the eye
  • more and more
  • more at 11
  • more bang for (one's)/the buck
  • more bang for the buck
  • more bang for your buck
  • more by accident than (by) design
  • more by accident than (by) judgment
  • more by luck than judgment
  • more Catholic than the Pope (himself)
  • more cry than wool
  • more dead than alive
  • more fool
  • more fool (one)
  • more fool you, them, etc.
  • more fun than a barrel of monkeys
  • more haste, less speed
  • more holes than Swiss cheese
  • more in sorrow than in anger
  • more is less
  • more kicks than halfpence
  • more like
  • more like (something)
  • more like it
  • more often than not
  • more or less
  • more power to (someone or something)
  • more power to somebody's elbow
  • more power to someone
  • More power to you!
  • more power to you/him/them
  • more power to your elbow
  • more power to your elbow!
  • more precisely
  • more sinned against than sinner
  • more sinned against than sinning
  • more something than someone has had hot dinners
  • more than (one) bargained for
  • more than (one) can bear
  • more than (one) can endure
  • more than (one) can stand
  • more than (one) can take
  • more than a little
  • more than a little excited, shocked, etc.
  • more than Carter has pills
  • more than enough is too much
  • more than flesh and blood can bear
  • more than flesh and blood can endure
  • more than flesh and blood can stand
  • more than flesh and blood can stand, endure, etc.
  • more than just a hat rack
  • more than meets the eye
  • more than one bargained for
  • more than one can bear
  • more than one can shake a stick at
  • more than one way to skin a cat
  • more than one way to skin a cat, there's
  • more than someone has had hot dinners
  • more than you can (ever) know
  • more than you can shake a stick at
  • more than you know
  • more than you will ever know
  • more than your job's worth
  • more the merrier
  • more the merrier, the
  • more things than you can shake a stick at
  • more to the point
  • more with brains than with brawn
  • more you get, the more you want
  • more... than you can shake a stick at
  • more.../more often than somebody has had hot dinners
  • more/bigger/greater than the sum of its parts
  • more's the pity
  • Need I say more?
  • no more
  • no more Mr Nice Guy
  • no more Mr. Nice Guy
  • no more than I have to
  • no more than ninepence in the shilling
  • not know any more about (something) than a hog knows about Sunday
  • not know any more about (something) than a pig knows about Sunday
  • nothing more than
  • nothing more than (something)
  • once again/once more
  • once more
  • one more for the road
  • one more strike and (one's) out
  • one more time
  • pretty face, more than a/not just a
  • run (something) by (one) one more time
  • Run that by me again
  • Run that by me one more time
  • Run that by one more time
  • say no more
  • see (some amount) of (someone or something)
  • slip into something more comfortable
  • snowball's chance in hell, no more than/not a
  • some are more equal than others
  • someone needs to get out more
  • split between (two or more people or things)
  • taste like more
  • that's more like it
  • the female of the species is more deadly than the male
  • the more (one thing happens), the more (another thing happens)
  • the more one knows, the less one believes
  • the more the merrier
  • the more things change, the more they stay the same
  • the more you get, the more you want
  • the more you have, the more you want
  • there are other (good) fish in the sea
  • there are plenty more fish in the sea
  • there are plenty more pebbles on the beach
  • there are plenty more where he/she/they came from
  • there are plenty/lots more fish in the sea
  • there is more to (someone or something) than meets the eye
  • there's (plenty) more where that came from
  • there's more than meets the eye
  • there's more than one way to skin a cat
  • there's more to somebody/something than meets the eye
  • there's more to someone or something than meets the eye
  • there's more to something/someone than meets the eye
  • those that have, get more
  • those who have, get more
  • throw (two or more people) together
  • to be (more) exact
  • to be (more) precise
  • use (one's) head for more than (just) a hat rack
  • use (one's) head for more than something to keep (one's) ears apart
  • use your head for more than a hatrack
  • wear another hat
  • wear more than one hat
  • wear two hats (more than one hat), to
  • What (more) do you want me to say?
  • What can I say?
  • What can I tell you?
  • what is more
  • What more can (one) do?
  • What more can be done?
  • What more can I do?
  • What more do you want, jam on it?
  • what's more
  • whole heap more
  • without further ado
  • without further/more ado
  • you (can) catch more flies with honey than (with) vinegar
  • You are more than welcome
  • you attract more flies with honey than vinegar
  • You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar
  • you can catch more flies with honey than you can with vinegar
  • you will catch more flies with honey than (with) vinegar
References in classic literature
Although he chose his wife so quaintly More's home was a very happy one.
More was a great public man, but he was first a father and head of his own house.
English Literature For Boys And Girls
His conscience could not endure any more of Amy's grateful happiness, and his jealousy could bear no more of the other distress.
Tom Sawyer
I'm not a-going to turn Methodist any more nor you are--though it's like enough you'll turn to something worse.
And God helps us with our headpieces and our hands as well as with our souls; and if a man does bits o' jobs out o' working hours-- builds a oven for 's wife to save her from going to the bakehouse, or scrats at his bit o' garden and makes two potatoes grow istead o' one, he's doin' more good, and he's just as near to God, as if he was running after some preacher and a-praying and a-groaning."
Adam Bede
I've shut my eyes to a dale av dog's thricks to-day, an' now there must be no more av ut.'
Big Drunk Draf
Now, you needn't be lonely any more, and I'll try to fill Archie's place till he comes back, for I know he will, as soon as you let him."
Eight Cousins
"Troth and indeed, they will do him no harm; the more's the pity!
Kidnapped
Instead of pursing the theme he had in his mind, Quilp folded his arms again, and looked at her more sternly than before, while she averted her eyes and kept them on the ground.
The Old Curiosity Shop
Macey, for example, coming one evening expressly to let Silas know that recent events had given him the advantage of standing more favourably in the opinion of a man whose judgment was not formed lightly, opened the conversation by saying, as soon as he had seated himself and adjusted his thumbs--
Silas Marner
When I heard you had gone to Pylos I made sure I was never going to see you any more. Come in, my dear child, and sit down, that I may have a good look at you now you are home again; it is not very often you come into the country to see us herdsmen; you stick pretty close to the town generally.
Odyssey
I've been nursing the job all this week; had my last look round this very evening, with one of these officers, and only rode back for more to make sure of taking our gentlemen alive.
Dead Men Tell No Tales
But that's feeling a part and going into it as if you meant it; it isn't usual; more's the pity.'
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Italy, like the rest of the Roman Empire, had been overrun and conquered in the fifth century by the barbarian Teutonic tribes, but the devastation had been less complete there than in the more northern lands, and there, even more, perhaps, than in France, the bulk of the people remained Latin in blood and in character.
A History of English Literature
And Simon Ockley's History of the Saracens recounts the prodigies of individual valor, with admiration all the more evident on the part of the narrator that he seems to think that his place in Christian Oxford requires of him some proper protestations of abhorrence.
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