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What is the difference between In Japan, there is almost no alternative special dishes for Kentucky fried chicken in Christmas. and In Japan, there is little alternative special dishes for Kentucky fried chicken in Christmas. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between In Japan, there is almost no alternative special dishes for Kentucky fried chicken in Christmas. and In Japan, there is little alternative special dishes for Kentucky fried chicken in Christmas. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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there are few alternative dishes
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there are not many alternative dishes
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- English (US)
@Neue_Idee thanks. these are better because they work for countable nouns.
also, at Christmas. not in Christmas ;)
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@jmwbv : Oh, I didn't know "little" can be used only for uncountable nouns. As for "at Christmas", it was very helpful for me! Thank you very much!

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