Dictionary entry
Too
Pronunciation: /tuː/
Pronunciation
/tuː/
Myanmar Meaning
(adv) လည်းပဲ။ အလွန်
Definition
too /tu:/ adv ၁။ (usu placed at the end of a clause) လည္း။ လည္းပဲ။ They all wanted to go to the cinema, so I went too. ❍ He speaks French, Italian, Spanish and Romanian too. ❍ ALSO ၂။ (used before adjs and advs ) သိပ္။ အလြန္။ အရမ္း။ drive too fast ❍ These shoes are much too small for me. ❍ We can't ski because there's too little snow. ❍ This is too large a helping for me/ This helping is too large for me. ❍ It's too long a journey to make in one day. ❍ Accidents like this happen all too (ie much too) often. ၃။ ျဖစ္ခ်င္ေတာ့။ She broke her leg last week— and on her birthday, too! ❍ I've lost an earring — it was an expensive one too. ၄။ သိပ္။ အလြန္။ I'm not too sure if this is right. ❍ You are really too kind. ❍ She's none too (ie not very) clever. ❏ be too much for sb [ IDM ] ၁။ သူတတ္ႏိုင္မည္မထင္။ A cycling holiday would be too much for him at the moment. ၂။ သည္းမခံႏိုင္ေလာက္ေအာင္ျဖစ္သည္။ The noise finally became too much for me so I went and complained.
Examples
- [too... to do something] : I was too excited to sleep.
- It’s too cold to sit outside.
- [too... for something] : I’m getting too old for dangerous sports like hockey.
- [too... for someone to do] : The table was too heavy for one person to carry.
- [much/far too] : They rarely have meals together. They’re far too busy.
- [be too much for someone] : The sight of so much suffering was too much for him.
- You’re driving too fast.
- [too much/many] : You’ve put too much sugar in my coffee.
- [rather too/a bit too/a little too] : I don’t trust Hilary – she’s a little too clever.
- [too... for someone] : This film is too scary for seven-year-old kids.
- ‘I’m starting to feel hungry.’ ‘Me too.’
- Helen’s got a lovely voice
- and she’s a good dancer too.
- Taking bribes is immoral. It’s bad policy too!
- Of course
- our customers complain
- but we too have our problems.
- Well
- now he’s in jail – and a good thing too!
- ‘You don’t know how to change a tyre.’ ‘I do too.’