Б-168

HE БОЛЕЕ (HE БОЛЬШЕ) (ТОГО) these forms only usu. sent adv (parenth) fixed WO

just what was stated, named, and not sth. more significant: (and) nothing more

(and) that's all (in limited contexts) (and) that's the extent of it.

"А смерть... вы ее, вероятно, видали близко в своей жизни... ведь она только смерть, не более» (Богданов 1). "As for death... I am sure you have seen it close up sometime in your life. Death, after all, is only that and nothing more" (1a).

(Зилов:) Я женат... но мы с ней давно уже чужие люди, добрые друзья. Не больше (Вампилов 5). (Z ) I'm married, .but ту wife and I have been strangers to each other for a long time. We're friends, good friends That's all (5a).