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May 2023
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#253 Words and Phrases to Describe Large...

Georgiana, founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com
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Today, we will keep exploring and learning more about expressing larger amounts.

When we want to talk about more significant quantities, we can use different words and expressions. These terms can indicate having more of something or a significant amount.

When referring to small amounts, we use words like: "a little" or "a few."

And when it comes to large quantities we can use words like "a lot," "many," or "plenty."

 

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