English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "and the more" Mean?

Learn what "and the more" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

Intermediate
Neutral
Soft
Express Doubt

And the more I stay the more of a nuisance I feel.

It means the speaker feels unwanted or as if they are bothering other people.

From Duty Or Desire, Episode 22

When do people say this?

Scene Context

She is saying that staying around makes her feel like a burden.

Usage Scenario

Use this when expressing insecurity about your presence or contribution. It sounds emotional and should be used carefully.

Better ways to say it

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I feel like a nuisance.
2
I feel like I'm in the way.
3
I feel like a burden.

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