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Domdom Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary
an opinion / opinion
-share an opinion.
-It's a matter of opinion whether men are better drives than women.
How can I distinguish a countable noun and an uncountable noun? This is always so hard.
-It's a matter of opinion whether men are better drives than women.
How can I distinguish a countable noun and an uncountable noun? This is always so hard.
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In the first case, the opinion is a hypothetical or undefined one - one which may or may not be given or which hasn't yet been given by an individual. We are talking about an opinion given by a person in the abstract. Every individual person either has or doesn't have "an opinion" about something.
- In the first case, the opinion is a hypothetical or undefined one - one which may or may not be given or which hasn't yet been given by an individual.
- We are talking about an opinion given by a person in the abstract.
- Every individual person either has or doesn't have "an opinion" about something.
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- What do you think about the European Union?
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In the first case, the opinion is a hypothetical or undefined one - one which may or may not be given or which hasn't yet been given by an individual. We are talking about an opinion given by a person in the abstract. Every individual person either has or doesn't have "an opinion" about something.
e.g. What do you think about the European Union? I don't have an opinion about it
e.g. What do you think about the European Union? I don't have an opinion about it
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