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Dmitriy
What is the difference between "almost" and "pretty much"?
Is there some rule of use?
Jan 16, 2012 10:56 PM
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"Pretty much" is very informal. "Almost" is much better and suits all contexts, formal and informal.
January 16, 2012
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Both mean the same thing. Example: I have almost finished reading this book/I have pretty much finished reading this book.
"Pretty much" is more common in spoken English.
January 16, 2012
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