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much

much

pronoun

Sử dụng:

65%

Tương ứng: a lot, plenty

Phát âm: /mʌtʃ/

Ý nghĩa: Used as a pronoun to mean 'a large amount' or 'a great extent' of something.

Here 'much' replaces a noun phrase and means 'a large amount' of something, often uncountable things.

Much has changed in ten years.

How much is enough?

Daily Life Quantity

Nhãn:

Từ Tương Tự:

a lot plenty enough

adverb

Sử dụng:

75%

Tương ứng: very, a lot

Phát âm: /mʌtʃ/

Ý nghĩa: Used to show a high degree or intensity, often in negative or interrogative sentences.

Sometimes 'much' is used with verbs to show how much something happens, especially in questions or negative sentences.

I don’t like it very much.

Did you enjoy the movie much?

Daily Life Emotion

Nhãn:

degree intensity adverb negative interrogative amount

Từ Tương Tự:

very a lot greatly

interjection

Sử dụng:

40%

Tương ứng: thank you, appreciated

Phát âm: /mʌtʃ/

Ý nghĩa: An informal way to say 'thank you' or respond to thanks (often in expressions like 'Much appreciated').

'Much' is used informally to express thanks or gratitude, often in written or spoken polite phrases.

Much thanks for your help.

Much appreciated for your quick reply.

Communication Politeness

Nhãn:

thanks gratitude polite expression informal

Từ Tương Tự:

thanks gratitude appreciated

adverb

Sử dụng:

70%

Tương ứng: far, a lot

Phát âm: /mʌtʃ/

Ý nghĩa: Used in comparisons to express the degree to which something is more or less (comparative function).

'Much' is used before comparatives to show a large difference between two things.

She is much taller than him.

This book is much better than that one.

Grammar Comparison

Nhãn:

comparative difference adverb degree grammar

Từ Tương Tự:

far a lot way

determiner

Sử dụng:

10%

Tương ứng: many, a lot

Phát âm: /mʌtʃ/

Ý nghĩa: Used in negative and interrogative contexts to modify countable plural nouns, often meaning 'a large number'.

In some dialects or informal speech, 'much' is used with plural countable nouns to mean a large number, but this is less common and often considered nonstandard.

There isn’t much books to read.

Did you learn much words today?

Dialect Informal Language

Nhãn:

informal dialect quantity plural less common

Từ Tương Tự:

many lots several

adverb

Sử dụng:

15%

Tương ứng: not much, hardly

Phát âm: /mʌtʃ/

Ý nghĩa: In slang or informal speech, used sarcastically to mean 'not a lot' or to minimize importance.

In a sarcastic tone, 'much' can mean the opposite of a large amount—it shows something is small or insignificant.

Oh, much help you gave me!

He did much work at the party (sarcastic).

Pragmatics Sarcasm

Nhãn:

sarcasm irony informal minimal opposite

Từ Tương Tự:

hardly not much barely

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