A aysaa Senior Member Joined Nov 26, 2011 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Turkish Home Country Turkey Current Location Turkey Oct 3, 2012 #1 Hi, -Too better. Too younger. Too much younger.. -Very better. Very younger. Very much younger. Can we use these structures in sentences? Thanks.
Hi, -Too better. Too younger. Too much younger.. -Very better. Very younger. Very much younger. Can we use these structures in sentences? Thanks.
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Oct 3, 2012 #2 Only 'very much younger' works in that selection of phrases. 'My wife is very much younger than me.' Rover
Only 'very much younger' works in that selection of phrases. 'My wife is very much younger than me.' Rover
birdeen's call VIP Member Joined Jul 15, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Polish Home Country Poland Current Location Poland Oct 4, 2012 #3 "Too much younger" is also fine I think: You can't date this guy. He's too much younger than you. (Or too young for you, but that's possibly different.)
"Too much younger" is also fine I think: You can't date this guy. He's too much younger than you. (Or too young for you, but that's possibly different.)
P philo2009 Senior Member Joined Jan 16, 2009 Member Type Academic Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location Japan Oct 4, 2012 #4 birdeen's call said: "Too much younger" is also fine I think: You can't date this guy. He's too much younger than you. Click to expand... Unnatural to the point of unacceptability, I'm afraid. One could, however, say 'too many years younger'.
birdeen's call said: "Too much younger" is also fine I think: You can't date this guy. He's too much younger than you. Click to expand... Unnatural to the point of unacceptability, I'm afraid. One could, however, say 'too many years younger'.