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26 Dec 2016
Arabic
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" I arrived a few minutes ago "
why are it useing (a) with (minutes) despite of (minutes) is plural ?
kindly clarfiy it?
why are it useing (a) with (minutes) despite of (minutes) is plural ?
kindly clarfiy it?
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Korean
English (US)
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a few
a is there for few
a few is even small than few
a is there for few
a few is even small than few
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The 'a' is put infront of 'few'. You could also say "I arrived minutes ago."
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