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shibli:
Multiple Number Comparatives
(Half, Twice, Three times, Four times etc.)

Sub+Verb+Number multiple+ As+ Many/Much(+ Noun) + As+ Noun/Pronoun
It   costs      half              as        much                   as      the other one
He   ate     three times     as        many      fruits    as      Rahim


Double Comparative
The + Comparative + Sub. + Verb  + The +  Comparative + Sub.  +  Verb
The   hotter            I         feel,      the   more miserable I     become
The    more           he      slept,      the     smatter           he    became

shibli:

Incorrect: Are you want me to do the work for you?
Correction: Do you want me to do the work for you?

Incorrect: Do you interested in going there with me?
Correction: Are you interested in going there with me?

shibli:

Incorrect: Please read the news in details
Correction: Please read the news in detail.

Incorrect: He speaks in English
Correction: He speaks English

Incorrect: He speaks English fluent.
Correction: He speaks English fluently
Correction: He speaks fluent English

Incorrect: He ordered his staffs to discharge their duties properly
Correction: He ordered his staff to discharge their duties properly.

Incorrect: He completed his study.
Correction: He completed his studies. 

shibli:
Incorrect: Let us discuss about the matter.
Correct:   Let us discuss the matter.

Incorrect: Let us discuss about the agenda
Correct:   Let us discuss on the agenda

shibli:
Incorrect: I am agree with you
Correct:   I agree with you


I cannot agree with you more= I cannot agree with you more than this= I totally agree with you= These three sentences are correct. We should try to understand the meaning.

The use of job tracking cannot be simpler and easier means the use of job tracking is simpler and easier than most other software

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