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to not have a lot of ☊ không có nhiều ☊
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Their airforce does not have many helicopters. ☊ Không quân của họ không có nhiều trực thăng. ☊ Military
like: không có nhiều → →
There's not an awful lot of room. ☊ awful ☊
We decorated the house on a tight budget (= without much money to spend). ☊ budget ☊
She's going to do it. She doesn't have much choice, really, does she? ☊ choice ☊
There wasn't much choice of colour. ☊ choice ☊
Come on! We don't have much time. ☊ come on ☊
I don't have much contact with my uncle. ☊ contact ☊
There's not much difference in price between the two computers. ☊ difference ☊
I spent hours cleaning the house, but there isn't much to show for all my efforts. ☊ effort ☊
She's very young and not very experienced. ☊ experienced ☊
I don't have that much money on me. ☊ have ☊
It doesn't take much imagination to guess what she meant. ☊ imagination ☊
Many of these children have led very sheltered lives (= they have not had many different experiences). ☊ life ☊
There isn't much mail today. ☊ mail ☊
We don't have very many copies left. ☊ many ☊
You can't have one each. We haven't got many. ☊ many ☊
There's not much of a market for black and white televisions nowadays. ☊ market ☊
There's not much meat on this chop. ☊ meat ☊
There's not much meat on her (= she is very thin). ☊ meat ☊
I won, but there wasn't much in it (= our scores were nearly the same). ☊ not much in it ☊
I may be stating the obvious but without more money the project cannot survive. ☊ obvious ☊
There isn't much profit in running a restaurant these days. ☊ profit ☊
a short book (= taking a short time to read, because it does not have many pages) ☊ short ☊
Off she went without so much as (= without even) a 'goodbye'. ☊ so ☊
There's not much community spirit around here. ☊ spirit ☊
success (in doing sth): I didn't have much success in finding a job. ☊ success ☊
success (in sth): They didn't have much success in life. ☊ success ☊
She took the money without so much as a thank you. ☊ thank you ☊
She doesn't have much free/spare time. ☊ time ☊
While I am willing to help, I do not have much time available. ☊ while ☊