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Vincent Teo Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

a bunch / comb of bananas

Which is correct?

1 My father bought a bunch / comb of bananas from the supermarket.

2 My father cut the bunch / comb of bananas from the banana trees.
  

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'Comb' is OK if you are speaking in the context of a farm. In the city, in the supermarket, people just speak of a bunch of bananas or some bananas. Clive

  • 'Comb' is OK if you are speaking in the context of a farm.
  • In the city, in the supermarket, people just speak of a bunch of bananas or some bananas.
  • Clive
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'Comb' is OK if you are speaking in the context of a farm.

In the city, in the supermarket, people just speak of a bunch of bananas or some bananas.

Clive

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