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What is the difference between a few and a little ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between a few and a little ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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main difference is their usage.. a little is used for uncountable nouns; nouns we cannot count.. for eg. milk, rice or water.
a few is used for plural countable nouns; nouns we can count.. for eg. students or books.
both mean "some" or "a small amount"
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