English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "this is more" Mean?

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

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politics, they were in danger.

It means the speaker is stressing that the situation is serious and involves real danger, not just politics.

From The Haunted Sisters, Episode 26

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone says the situation is not just political because people are in danger.

Usage Scenario

Use this to push back on someone who is treating a serious issue too lightly. It sounds forceful and context-specific rather than like a reusable phrase learners search for.

Better ways to say it

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This is more than just politics.
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They were in danger.
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This isn't only about politics.

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