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 * ‘Few/a few’ and ‘little/a little’**

We use **few** and **a few** with countable nouns and we use **little** and **a little** with uncountable nouns. **A few** and **a little** both mean ‘**some**’. They have a positive meaning. **Few** and **little** both mean ‘**almost none**’. They have a negative meaning.
 * //A few friends are coming round for dinner tonight.//
 * //We’ve got a little time before our train leaves. Shall we go to a museum?//
 * //I’ve got very few friends here. I feel really lonely.//
 * //We’ve got very little time – hurry up or we’ll miss the train.//

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