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  • all too few — all too easy/few/often/etc phrase used for emphasizing that something is too easy that there are too few that something happens too often etc It’s all too easy to borrow money that you can’t pay back. Thesaurus: very and very much …   Useful english dictionary

  • One Leg Too Few — is a comedy sketch written by Peter Cook and most famously performed by Cook and Dudley Moore. It is a classic example of comedy arising from an absurd situation which the participants take entirely seriously, and a demonstration of the… …   Wikipedia

  • few — [ fju ] (comparative fewer; superlative fewest) function word, quantifier *** Few can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a plural noun): Few people live there now. There were a few animals in the barn. as a pronoun: Many… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • few */*/*/ — UK [fjuː] / US [fju] determiner, pronoun Word forms few : comparative fewer superlative fewest Summary: Few can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a plural noun): Few people live there now. ♦ There were a few animals in… …   English dictionary

  • Too Close for Comfort (TV series) — Too Close for Comfort Title sequence Also known as The Ted Knight Show (season 6 title) Genre Sitcom …   Wikipedia

  • few — W1S1 [fju:] determiner, pron, adj comparative fewer superlative fewest [: Old English; Origin: feawa] 1.) [no comparative] a small number of things or people a few ▪ I have to buy a few things at the supermarket. ▪ Pam called to say she s going… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • too — [ tu ] adverb *** Too is used in the following ways: as an ordinary adverb (before an adjective or adverb or before much, many, few, etc.): You re too young to understand politics. as a way of showing how a sentence, clause, or phrase is related… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • few — [adj] hardly any exiguous, few and far between*, imperceptible, inconsequential, inconsiderable, infrequent, insufficient, lean, less, meager, middling, minor, minority, minute, negligible, not many, not too many*, occasional, paltry, petty,… …   New thesaurus

  • Too Short a Season — Star Trek: The Next Generation episode Admiral Mark Jameson, reversed from a geriatric to youth, before Karnas …   Wikipedia

  • Too Many Sopranos — is an opera by IU Jacobs School of Music faculty member Edwin Penhorwood. Too Many Sopranos is a two act opera in English with a pastiche of song from opera s various periods. A group of sopranos is trying to get into Heaven, but there is no more …   Wikipedia

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