"Little" vs. "few"
"Little" refers to size; "few" refers to number.
Wrong: "The programmer only has to do little, but necessary, steps."
Right: "The programmer only has to do few, but necessary, steps."
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"Little" refers to size; "few" refers to number.
Wrong: "The programmer only has to do little, but necessary, steps."
Right: "The programmer only has to do few, but necessary, steps."
Back to Common Writing Errors.