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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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difference between few, a few / similarly little, a little?
  

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'Few' and 'little' are negative concepts; 'a few' and 'a little are positive concepts. I have few friends and little money — Oh! That's too bad!

  • 'Few' and 'little' are negative concepts; 'a few' and 'a little are positive concepts.
  • I have few friends and little money — Oh!
  • That's too bad!
  • I have a few friends and a little money.
  • — Great!
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'Few' and 'little' are negative concepts; 'a few' and 'a little are positive concepts.

I have few friends and little money — Oh! That's too bad!
I have a few friends and a little money. — Great! Let's have a party, then!

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