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in Vietnamese Rất nhiều, rất lớn

BrE /mʌtʃ/ AmE /mʌtʃ/

adjective / pronoun / adverb en → vi

1 QUANTITY [much + noun] A2

Rất nhiều, rất lớn

a large amount or degree of something

  • much money/time

Collocations much time · much effort

  • We need much more information.

    Chúng ta cần rất nhiều thông tin hơn.

2 NEGATION [not much + noun] A2

Không quan trọng, không cần thiết

used to say that something is not important or necessary

  • not much money/time

Collocations not much time · not much effort

  • There isn't much time left.

    Không còn nhiều thời gian.

3 QUESTION [much + noun] A2

Rất nhiều, rất lớn (trong câu hỏi)

used in questions to ask about the amount or degree of something

  • How much money/time

Collocations how much time · how much effort

  • How much does this cost?

    Chiếc này có giá bao nhiêu?

4 ADVERB [much + adjective/adverb] A2

Rất, rất nhiều (trong câu khẳng định)

used to emphasize the degree of something

  • much better/worse

Collocations much better · much worse

  • She looks much better today.

    Cô ấy trông khỏe hơn nhiều hôm nay.

5 NEGATIVE COMPARISON [much + comparative adjective/adverb] B1

Rất, rất nhiều (trong so sánh tiêu cực)

used to emphasize the degree of something when comparing negative things

  • not much better/worse

Collocations not much better · not much worse

  • It's not much better now.

    Hiện tại nó không khá hơn nhiều.

6 QUANTITY IN QUESTIONS [much + noun] B1

Rất nhiều, rất lớn (trong câu hỏi về số lượng)

used to ask about the amount of something that is sold or provided

  • How much milk/water

Collocations how much milk · how much water

  • How much milk do you need?

    Bạn cần bao nhiêu sữa?

7 QUANTITY IN QUESTIONS (FORMAL) [much + noun] B2

Rất nhiều, rất lớn (trong câu hỏi chính thức)

used in formal questions to ask about the amount of something

  • How much money/time

Collocations how much money · how much time

  • How much funding is available?

    Có bao nhiêu ngân sách được cung cấp?

8 QUANTITY IN QUESTIONS (INFORMAL) [much + noun] B1

Rất nhiều, rất lớn (trong câu hỏi không chính thức)

used in informal questions to ask about the amount of something

  • How much money/time

Collocations how much money · how much time

  • How much did you spend?

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