1054 - Enough vs Plenty - What’s the Difference?

Do we have enough gas to get there? Don’t worry - we’ve got plenty. I don’t have enough time today. We have plenty of time. This pizza is good enough. Are you old enough to drive?

Enough and plenty. These words seem simple, right? They both talk about quantity. But what’s the difference between enough and plenty? How come you can say good enough but not plenty good? And why do people say, “Don’t worry, we’ve got plenty,” instead of “We have enough”? If you've ever had questions like this, then you're definitely going to want to listen to this English lesson podcast. That's because today, we’re going to look at how people really use enough and plenty in everyday English.


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