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That's not a lot

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

Sens de 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 dans une phrase

• 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.'

Comment utiliser That's not a lot

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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Mots liés

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.

Questions fréquentes sur "That's not a lot"

Que signifie "That's not a lot"?

It means there isn't much of something.

Quelle est la définition de "That's not a lot"?

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

Comment utiliser "That's not a lot" dans une phrase?

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

Peux-tu donner un autre exemple de "That's not a lot"?

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

Quels sont les synonymes de "That's not a lot"?

Quelques alternatives courantes : not much, a small amount, few, not many, little.

Quels mots vont avec "That's not a lot"?

Il s'associe souvent à That's not a lot of money, That's not a lot of time, That's not a lot to work with.

Quelles sont les erreurs courantes avec "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.

Comment prononce-t-on "That's not a lot"?

US: //ðæts nɑt ə lɑt//, UK: //ðæts nɒt ə lɒt//. Écoute l'audio ci-dessus pour entendre la prononciation native.

Quand dois-je utiliser "That's not a lot"?

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.