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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
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a set / packet of watercolour

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00To make a money jar, we need a jam jar with a cover, a blade, a paint and a set / a packet of watercolour. 0-
  

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0How about "a paint01b00brush 02b00and a set of watercolours"?02br
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00(Actually, I would think you would need acrylic paint -- watercolours would wash right off the jar if it ever got wet.)0-
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0Thanks. So, the correct way to say is:02br
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00To make a money jar, we need a jam jar with a cover, a blade, a acrylic paint / a set of acrylic paint. 0-
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0... a paintbrush and some acrylic paint.02br
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00You need "an" before a noun that starts with an A.02br
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00What is "a blade"?0-
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0... a paintbrush and 01font00an02font00 acrylic paint. (is that what you mean?) 02br
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00"blade" means a small knife that sometimes the pupils use to cut the paper if they forgot to bring the scissors. 02br
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00Is that a correct word? 0-
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0You would say "an acrylic paint set" but just "some acrylic paint."02br
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00I'm not sure what the right word is for "blade." It is too generic as you have described it. Usually children don't use razor blades or Exacto knives. 0-
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0So, you mean "an acrylic paint set" and "some acrylic paint." are acceptable?02br
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00Sorry, that "blade" is wrongly used for me. I think it should be called "cutter", which is used by pupils. 0-
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