which one is correct?
If I say: '- If you need to raise the temperature by few degrees only....etc' it doesn't sound right.... maybe it'd be better 'a few degrees' but I have been taught that 'a few' generally means 'not much but enough' while here the idea is that the amount is scarce, irrelevant....
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"A few degrees" does sound more correct. You could even say "...by a few degrees only..."
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Jura is correct
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Brian is correct.
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