Idiom idiom
a lot more
Meaning
a much larger amount or degree of something. You use this to emphasize that a difference is very big.
Examples
“This new car costs a lot more than the old one.”
“The project took a lot more time than we expected, so we had to work through the weekend to finish it.”
“Although the new policy promises efficiency, the implementation requires a lot more resources and careful planning than the board initially anticipated.”
Last updated April 22, 2026