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a large number, a large amount, a great deal

Употребление местоимений-квантификаторов a large number, a large amount, a great deal.

Estimative quantifiers.

Выражения a large number, a large amount, a great deal используются в утвердительных предложениях вместо much и many (many / much). Употребляются чаще в формальной и литературной речи.

  1. Выражения a great deal, a large amount употребляются обычно с неисчисляемыми существительными (см. Countable and uncountable nouns).

  2. А large number употребляется с исчисляемыми существительными во множественном числе.

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Examples

He spent a great deal of time on that. — Он потратил на это много времени.
We lost a large amount of money. — Мы потеряли много денег.

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