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(yo quiero tener tanto dinero como él tiene)
I like the car as much as the house.
(ai laik de car as moch as de jaus)
(me gusta el carro tanto como la casa)
I have to speak english as much as you do it.
(ai jav tu spi..k inglish as moch as iu du it)
(yo tengo que hablar inglés tanto como tu lo haces)
"as much as" = significa "tanto como", pero como conector significa "aunque, a
pesar de que":
Ex:
as much as he likes to be with them, he can´t (as moch as ji laiks tu bi wid dem, je
cant) (a pesar de que a él le gusta estar con ellos, el no puede).

"how much...? (jau moch...?) (cuánto/a...?).
Ex:

How much money do you want?.
(jau moch moni du iu want?)
(¿cuánto dinero quieres?)

"little by little (litl bai litl) (poco a poco)".
"just a little (yost a litl) (solo un poco)".
"many (meni) (muchos/as)" y "a few (a fiu) (unos o unas pocos/as; se traduce
frecuente mente como "algunos/as)" = se usan con sustantivos en plural y/o con
contables.
Ex:

I have many friends because first I am a friend.
(ai jav meni frends bicos first ai am a frend)
(yo tengo muchos amigos porque primero yo soy un amigo)

Many things are difficult this days.
(meni dings ar dificult dis deis)
(muchas cosas son difíciles estos días)

I am going to see you many times in this month.
(ai am gouing tu si iu meni taims in dis mond)
(yo voy a verte muchas veces en este mes)

A company is going to buy a few cars for its workers.
(a compani is gouing tu bai a fiu cars for its workers)
(una compañía va a comprar unos pocos o algunos carros para sus trabajadores)

A few things (a fiu dings) (unas pocas cosas, algunas cosas).
A few apples (a fiu apls) (unas cuantas manzanas).
"few" solo significa "pocos/as":
Ex:
I always have few problems with people, but I have a friend of mine that has fewer
problems than I have /do.

He wants to buy many t. v.s., because he wants to sell them, but he has only a few
dollars, so he can not do it.

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