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Petra Dolores Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Quite a few/quite a lot

Hi everybody,

here there is a question for you:

"I have quite a few flowers" means I have a really small amount of flowers.

Does the phrase "I have quite a lot flowers" mean that I have a large amount of flowers or not?

thanks for your help!
  

Top answer

-- No, it doesn't. 'Quite a few' = a considerable number. Does the phrase "I have quite a lot of flowers" mean that I have a large amount of flowers?

— Mister Micawber

  • -- No, it doesn't.
  • 'Quite a few' = a considerable number.
  • Does the phrase "I have quite a lot of flowers" mean that I have a large amount of flowers?
  • -- Yes, more than 'quite a few'.
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"I have quite a few flowers" means I have a really small amount of flowers.-- No, it doesn't. 'Quite a few' = a considerable number.

Does the phrase "I have quite a lot of flowers" mean that I have a large amount of flowers? -- Yes, more than 'quite a few'.
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Emotion: surprise I didn't expect that! I'll get used to it!!! Thank you so much!
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