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rather than, except for, in addtion to, inspite of? | why is it correct? 'if you would like to...'
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hot English tips 3 Mon Dec 17, 2007 12:47 pm  hot English tips 3
 

Few and a few
We use "few" in a negative sense. Use "a few" in a positive sense.

Example sentences:

I have few friends in Los Angeles. Crying or Very sad
I have a few friends in New York. Very Happy
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hot English tips 3 Mon Dec 17, 2007 12:56 pm  hot English tips 3
 

Yeah, that's correct. I endorse your advice Smile
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