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What is the difference between We received few letters. and We received a few letters. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between We received few letters. and We received a few letters. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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Primera: recibimos pocas cartas
Segunda: recibimos algunas cartas (pero no muchas)
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