Holy Molyadded a comment 7 years ago
You can if you mean that there are a few components in the task.
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Александр Шматькоadded a note 7 years ago
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Can I say "The task isn't difficult, it is just complex"?
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Александр Шматькоadded a comment 7 years ago
Exactly. The task isn't challenging, it's just that solution requires a lot of calculation and has many layers.
Holy Molyadded a comment 7 years ago
Then it sounds totally legit.
Tatiana Gerasimenkoadded a comment 7 years ago
... a lot of layers ...?
Holy Molyadded a comment 7 years ago
Tatiana, “layer” is a countable noun.
Holy Molyadded a comment 7 years ago
“Many layers” is totally fine.
Tatiana Gerasimenkoadded a comment 7 years ago
Я помню объяснение Улия (которое на удивление подтвердило то, что я знала, что в утвердительных предложениях преимущественно употребляется a lot of, независимо от исчисляемости.