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"It took many times." vs "It took a lot of times."

Both phrases are not correct. The correct phrasing should be 'it took a lot of time' or 'it took many times.' The use of 'a lot of times' is incorrect because 'times' should be singular when using 'a lot of.'

Last Updated: March 26, 2024

It took many times.

This phrase is not correct in English. 'Times' should be singular when using 'many.'

The correct phrase should be 'it took many times.'

Alternatives:

  • it took many times.

It took a lot of times.

This phrase is not correct in English. 'Times' should be singular when using 'a lot of.'

The correct phrase should be 'it took a lot of time.'

Alternatives:

  • it took a lot of time.

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