Understanding "Enough" and "Too" in English
This page provides a detailed explanation of how to use "enough" and "too" in English sentences, offering clear definitions and examples for each.
"Enough" Usage:
Definition: "Enough" means "wystarczająco" or "dosyć" in Polish, indicating a sufficient quantity or degree.
"Enough" can be used in two ways:
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As a noun:
Example: I have got enough time.
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After an adjective:
Example: I am clever enough.
Highlight: When using "enough" with an adjective, it always comes after the adjective.
"Too" Usage:
Definition: "Too" translates to "zbyt" or "za" in Polish, meaning excessively or more than is desirable.
"Too" is used before adjectives and adverbs:
Example: This T-shirt is too short.
Example: This table is too small.
Example: He was riding too slowly on his bicycle.
Vocabulary: In the context of "too," "slowly" is an adverb describing how the action riding was performed.
These examples demonstrate how "too" and "enough" are used in different sentence structures, helping learners understand their correct placement and usage in English. Practicing with these examples can improve your ability to use these words effectively in your own English communication.