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after 'a' few hours vs after few hours
Do they have the same meaning? Thanks.
Aug 21, 2016 2:02 PM
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"After few hours" is incorrect.
You need the article "a" for this.
August 21, 2016
1
"After few hours" means "after a very LITTLE number of hours".
"After a few hours" means "after a number (bigger than above" of hours"
August 21, 2016
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