few

გამოთქმა: /fjuː/

Universal

1 (a few) a small number of: [as determiner]:may I ask a few questions? [as pronoun]:I will recount a few of the stories told me there are hundreds of applicants but only a few are selected

2used to emphasize how small a number of people or things is: [as determiner]:he had few friends [as pronoun]:few thought to challenge these assumptions very few of the titles have any literary merit a club with as few as 20 members [comparative]:a population of fewer than two million [as adjective]:sewing was one of her few pleasures [superlative]:ask which products have the fewest complaints

Universal

the minority of people; the elect:art is not just for the few
(the Few) British the RAF pilots who took part in the Battle of Britain.
[alluding to a speech of Sir Winston Churchill (20 August, 1940)]

every few: once in every small group of (typically units of time):she visits every few weeks
few and far between: scarce; infrequent:my inspired moments are few and far between
a good few: British a fairly large number of:we sat there for a good few minutes
have a few: informal drink enough alcohol to be slightly drunk.
no fewer than: used to emphasize a surprisingly large number:there are no fewer than seventy different brand names
not a few: a considerable number:virtually every soul star, and not a few blues singers, learned to sing in church
quite a few: a fairly large number:quite a few people got the wrong impression
some few: some but not many.

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