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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

use of word late

hi can any one tell me whether the sentence "the more late it gets, it`s better" is correct or not..

thanks ...
  

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No. It is more usual to say "later" rather than "more late". "It's better" doesn't fit here very well.

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No. It is more usual to say "later" rather than "more late". "It's better" doesn't fit here very well. You could say something like, "The later it gets, the better it is."