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A few better #1 (permalink) Sat Jun 11, 2011 21:09 pm   A few better
 

Can we say

It is a few / little better ?
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A few better #2 (permalink) Sat Jun 11, 2011 22:12 pm   A few better
 

It is a little better.

You cannot use 'few' there.
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A few better #3 (permalink) Sun Jun 12, 2011 5:06 am   A few better
 

Ok

In a book (not official) >> it is said that we can use (many) here

It is many better

Is it OK ?
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A few better #4 (permalink) Sun Jun 12, 2011 10:19 am   A few better
 

No.
"It is much better"
"It is a little better"
"It is a lot better"
"It is somewhat better"
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