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Use of "to" as a preposition | "your self" and "yourself"
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lot, a lot #1 (permalink) Fri Oct 30, 2009 2:53 am   lot, a lot
 

I know about "few" and "a few" but how about:

- There are lot(or 'lots'?) of guys outside.
- There are a lot of guys outside.

Does "a lot" means way more than "lot"
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lot, a lot #2 (permalink) Fri Oct 30, 2009 3:07 am   lot, a lot
 

Lots and a lot of mean the same; lot just like that is nothing.
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