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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

please help me

I don't understand the following sentence:

She began to feel she was no more than a burden on her family.

What does the phrase no more than mean here ?

Please help me understand the meaning of the above sentence.

Thanks in advance:$
  

Top answer

It means that she felt that a burden was ALL she was to her family. They saw her only as burden. At least, in her opinion.

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It means that she felt that a burden was ALL she was to her family. They saw her only as burden. At least, in her opinion.

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