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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

a few thousand / a few thousands / three thousand

I really want to know which expression is correct, a few thousands or a few thousand. We use " three thousand" or " thousands of~". What about "several thousand" or "several thousands"? Please help me!
  

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Anonymous I really want to know which expression is correct, a few thousand We use " three thousand" or " thousands of~". Both are correct, but the second one doesn't tell us how how many thousands of whatever. "several thousand"

  • Anonymous I really want to know which expression is correct, a few thousand We use " three thousand" or " thousands of~".
  • Both are correct, but the second one doesn't tell us how how many thousands of whatever.
  • "several thousand"
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AnonymousI really want to know which expression is correct,
a few thousand Emotion: yes
We use " three thousand
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Dear canadian45,
How kind you are!
Thank you for your quick and clear explanation so much!!
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AnonymousThank you so much for your quick and clear explanation!!
You're welcome!

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