much

much
I [mʌtʃ] n
много, многое

We have very much to do today. — Нам сегодня надо много сделать.

Is there much left? — Много осталось?

He didn't say much. — Он мало что сказал.

Promise little but do much. — ◊ Обещай мало, делай много

II [mʌtʃ]
(more [moː], most [məʊst]) много

He is getting twice as much money. — Он получает вдвое больше денег.

Don't make so much noise! — Не шуми так!

How much is it? — Сколько это стоит?

- rent is half as much
USAGE:
(1.) Much употребляется с неисчисляемыми существительными: much time (water) много времени (воды); how much time (water)? сколько времени (воды). (2.) Русскому словосочетанию вдвое больше (вдвое меньше) соответствуют в английском языке twice as much (half as much). (3.) Прилагательное much обычно употребляется в отрицательных предложениях, где оно соответствует русским "мало", "редко": I don't eat much я мало ем; I don't see him much я его редко вижу. В утвердительных предложениях, особенно с подлежащим в первом лице, вместо much обычно употребляется a lot of, plenty of. В утвердительных предложениях much используется в конструкциях типа: much of the time was spent on preparations большая часть времени была потрачена на подготовку. Much обычно употребляется со словами very, so, too, how: too much time was spent on taking him home слишком много времени ушло не то, чтобы доставить его домой. (4.) See lot, n; USAGE (1.). (5.) See many, adj, USAGE (2.), (4.), (5.).
III [mʌtʃ] adv
(more [moː], most [məʊst]) много, очень, гораздо

Do it once more! — Сделай это еще раз

- much less
- much worse
- like smth very much

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