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That's not a lot

🇬🇧 UK //ðæts nɒt ə lɒt// 🇺🇸 US //ðæts nɑt ə lɑt//

Bedeutung von That's not a lot

It means that the amount of something is small or insufficient.

In simple words: It means there isn't much of something.

That's not a lot in einem Satz

• With only ten dollars left, I thought, 'That's not a lot.'
• When she saw the tiny cake, she said, 'That's not a lot for a party.'
• After checking my bank account, I realized, 'That's not a lot to live on.'
• He looked at the small trophy and shrugged, 'That's not a lot to show for years of effort.'

Wie man That's not a lot verwendet

Used in everyday conversation to express that a quantity is small. Suitable in casual and formal contexts but may be considered abrupt in very formal settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine someone looking at a small pile of coins and saying this phrase with a shrug.

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That's not a lot.

Verwandte Wörter

Collocations with That's not a lot

• That's not a lot of money
• That's not a lot of time
• That's not a lot to work with

Synonyms for That's not a lot

• not much
• a small amount
• few
• not many
• little

Common mistakes with That's not a lot

• Used unnecessarily when discussing non-quantifiable items.
• Confused with 'That's quite a lot' which has the opposite meaning.
• Forgetting to emphasize the context when used sarcastically.

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Was bedeutet "That's not a lot"?

It means there isn't much of something.

Was ist die Definition von "That's not a lot"?

It means that the amount of something is small or insufficient.

Wie verwendet man "That's not a lot" in einem Satz?

With only ten dollars left, I thought, 'That's not a lot.'

Kannst du ein weiteres Beispiel für "That's not a lot" geben?

When she saw the tiny cake, she said, 'That's not a lot for a party.'

Was sind Synonyme für "That's not a lot"?

Gängige Alternativen sind not much, a small amount, few, not many, little.

Welche Wörter passen zu "That's not a lot"?

Es wird oft mit That's not a lot of money, That's not a lot of time, That's not a lot to work with kombiniert.

Was sind häufige Fehler bei "That's not a lot"?

Used unnecessarily when discussing non-quantifiable items. Confused with 'That's quite a lot' which has the opposite meaning. Forgetting to emphasize the context when used sarcastically.

Wie spricht man "That's not a lot" aus?

US: //ðæts nɑt ə lɑt//, UK: //ðæts nɒt ə lɒt//. Hör dir das Audio oben an, um die Aussprache von Muttersprachlern zu hören.

Wann sollte ich "That's not a lot" verwenden?

Used in everyday conversation to express that a quantity is small. Suitable in casual and formal contexts but may be considered abrupt in very formal settings.