Enough and too

Место enough в предложении:

Enough стоит после прилагательных и наречий:

— He didn’t get job because he wasn’t experienced enough.

— You won’t pass the examination if you don’t work hard enough.

— She can’t get married yet. She’s not old enough.

Enough стоит перед существительными:

— He didn’t get the job because he didn’t have enough experience.

— I’d like to go on holiday but I haven’t enough money.

— Some of us had to sit on the floor because there weren’t enough chairs.

Вы также можете употреблять слово enough само по себе :

— I’ll lend you some money if you haven’t got enough.

После enough и too можно сказать for someone/something:

— I haven’t

got enough money for a holiday.

— He wasn’t experienced enough for the job.

— This shirt is too big for me. I need a smaller size.

Однако, обычно мы не говорим `enough/too…for doing something’. Мы употребляем to + infinitive после enough и too.

Так мы говорим `enough money to do something’, `old enough to do something’, `too young to do something’ и т. д.:

— I haven’t got enough money to go on holiday.

— He wasn’t experienced enough to do the job.

— She’s only sixteen. She’s not old enough to get married.

— Let’s get a taxi. It’s too far to walk.

— There weren’t enough chairs for everyone to sit down.

— The weather wasn’t nice enough to go swimming.

— He spoke too quickly for us to understand.

Мы говорим:

— The food was so hot that we couldn’t eat it. и: The food was very hot. We couldn’t eat it.

Или мы говорим:

— The food was too hot to eat.

Вот еще несколько примеров, как этот:

— That picture is too heavy to hang on the wall.

— I had to carry my wallet in my hand. It was too big to put in my pocket.

— The water wasn’t clean enough to swim in.


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Enough and too