English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "more you tell" Mean?
Learn what "more you tell" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I mean, the more you tell me about Mitch, the more afraid I'm getting of him.
This means the speaker is becoming increasingly afraid based on what they are hearing.
From My Celebrity Boyfriend Killed Me, Episode 37
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says the more they hear about Mitch, the more afraid they become of him.
Usage Scenario
Use it when reacting to troubling new information about a person. It sounds emotional and can feel heavy or dramatic.
Better ways to say it
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the more you tell me about him, the more afraid i am
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i'm getting more afraid of him
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the more i hear, the more afraid i get
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