Cool MateNot much против That's not a lot
Когда что использовать в английском, со значением, регистром и примерами.
Not much
Топ 2000 (частое)
That's not a lot
Топ 2000 (частое)
| Not much | That's not a lot | |
|---|---|---|
| Произношение | 🇬🇧 //nɒt mʌtʃ//🇺🇸 //nɑt mʌtʃ// | 🇬🇧 //ðæts nɒt ə lɒt//🇺🇸 //ðæts nɑt ə lɑt// |
| Значение | Not a lot; a small amount. | It means there isn't much of something. |
| Пример | There is not much left in the fridge. | With only ten dollars left, I thought, 'That's not a lot.' |
| Регистр | Нейтральное | Нейтральное |
| Насколько частое | Топ 2000 (частое) | Топ 2000 (частое) |
| Сочетания | not much time, not much to do, not much money, not much left, not much interest | That's not a lot of money, That's not a lot of time, That's not a lot to work with |
| Частые ошибки | Using 'not much' in formal writing., Confusing it with 'not many' which refers to countable nouns., Using as a standalone answer without context. | 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. |
| Заметки по употреблению | Used informally to indicate a lack of quantity or significance. Common in casual conversations but might not be suitable for formal contexts. | 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. |
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Частые вопросы: Not much против That's not a lot
В чём разница между Not much и That's not a lot?
Not much: Not a lot; a small amount. That's not a lot: It means there isn't much of something.
Можно показать пример каждого?
Not much: There is not much left in the fridge. That's not a lot: With only ten dollars left, I thought, 'That's not a lot.'
Можно ли использовать Not much и That's not a lot взаимозаменяемо?
Не всегда. Not much и That's not a lot близки и иногда пересекаются, но различаются по регистру, частоте и употреблению, поэтому замена одного другим может изменить смысл или тон. Стоит свериться с различиями выше, прежде чем заменять.