МАЛО ЛИ
AdvPInvaradv or premodif)
1. \М-11 кто, что, где, когда, как, какой и т. п. many different people, things, places, times, ways, kinds etc (and it may not be especially relevant what precisely they all are
in some contexts the speaker shifts the emphasis to this aspect of irrelevance,
esp. when he is irritated by a question, sees no need to specify
sth. etc): all kinds (sorts) of people (things, ways, places
etc)in all kinds
sorts) of ways ( places etc)
at all different times
places etc)
ail different kinds (ways)plenty of (different) people
etclots (any number) of people
etcyou never know (who knows, (therefc) no telling) who (what
etc)(with the emphasis on the unimportance of specifics) what difference does it make who
etc?it doesn't matter (as if it matters, as if it could matter, what does it matter) who
etcwho cares what
etc.
2. \М-11 кого-чего ( usu. in exclamations) a great deal
many
lots ofplenty ofno end of