The more...the better pattern for parallel changes
The + comparative + (subject + verb), the + comparative + (subject + verb)
The less you eat, the more weight you'll lose.
Rarely used in questions
💡 Both parts use comparative form. Can be shortened: 'The sooner, the better.' Subject and verb can be omitted in short forms.
✓The more you study, the more you learn.
✗More you study, more you learn.
Need 'the' before each comparative.
✓The bigger the house, the higher the price.
✗The more big the house, the more high the price.
Use -er comparatives for short adjectives (bigger, higher).
✓The more carefully you drive, the safer you'll be.
✗The more careful you drive, the safer you'll be.
Use adverb (carefully) to modify verb (drive).