Form
| Structure | Example |
|---|
| too + adjective / adverb | The soup is too hot. He speaks too fast. |
| too much + uncountable · too many + countable | too much noise · too many people |
| adjective / adverb + enough | She is old enough. He ran fast enough. |
| enough + noun | We have enough time. Do you have enough money? |
Use
- too = more than necessary, a problem: It's too cold to swim.
- enough = as much as necessary: He is tall enough to reach the shelf.
- Often followed by to + verb: too young to drive · old enough to drive.
- not enough = less than necessary: We don't have enough chairs.
Watch out
- Order:
enough tall → tall enough. But time enough → enough time. too much people → too many people. too few money → too little money.very enough is never used.
En español
Too = demasiado (problema): It's too hot. Enough = suficiente: old enough (adjetivo + enough), enough time (enough + sustantivo). Too much con incontables, too many con contables.
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