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limits
 limit (Verb)  das Limit (Noun)
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Grammar

'All', 'all of'; 'both', 'both of'; 'most', 'most of'; 'no', 'none of'
Außer bei several (= mehrere)ist bei Ausdrücken, die eine unbestimmte Menge im Englischen wiedergeben, der Gebrauch von of Pflicht.
'Several', 'dozens / hundreds / … of', 'a couple of', 'a number of' und 'the majority of'
Für das deutsche viel(e) gibt es eine Reihe englischer Entsprechungen, die nachfolgend erläutert werden.
'A lot of', 'lots of', 'plenty', 'plenty of', 'much' und 'many'
A lot of bzw. (etwas umgangssprachlicher) lots of werden verwendet: • in positiven Aussagesätzen • in verneinten Sätzen • in Fragesätzen • nicht dagegen nach very, so, that, too, a…
'A lot of', 'lots of'
A bit of (= ein bisschen, etwas) – bei Flüssigkeiten auch a drop of oder a spot of – sowie a little werden bei nicht zählbaren Wörtern gebraucht. A bit of klingt dabei etwas umgang…
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The meeting must be postponed due to schedule collision/conflict of dates/collision of dates…3 Replies
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More speecifically, the paper focuses on two main issues. The first is the discipline effect…1 Replies

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