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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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broth / a broth

Hi, would you tell me how can you know when you need 'a' in front of 'broth' ? And same thing can be said for 'soup' ?

mushrooms in broth seasoned with salt
nutrients seep out to a broth
  

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Anonymous would you tell me how can you know when you need 'a' in front of 'broth' ? I'm afraid there is no magic formula. All you can do is imitate native speakers' speech and writing.

  • Anonymous would you tell me how can you know when you need 'a' in front of 'broth' ?
  • I'm afraid there is no magic formula.
  • All you can do is imitate native speakers' speech and writing.
  • mushrooms in broth is fine as is.
  • mushrooms in a broth is not wrong, however.
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Anonymouswould you tell me how can you know when you need 'a' in front of 'broth' ?
I'm afraid there is no magic formula. All you can do is imitate native speakers' speech and writing.

mushrooms in broth is fine as is. mushrooms in a broth is not wrong, however.

As a full sentence: Nutrients seep into the broth.

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