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John liao Posted 12 years ago
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heaven is countable?
They rose greatly on the earth, and all the high mountains under the entire heavens were covered.
Is heaven countable?
Is heaven countable?
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"the heavens" is a set phrase (meaning, poetically, the sky) that is not considered the plural of a countable "heaven" in the normal sense. "heaven" in the normal sense may be countable, but not very commonly (for example, you could talk about "different heavens").
- "the heavens" is a set phrase (meaning, poetically, the sky) that is not considered the plural of a countable "heaven" in the normal sense.
- "heaven" in the normal sense may be countable, but not very commonly (for example, you could talk about "different heavens").
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"the heavens" is a set phrase (meaning, poetically, the sky) that is not considered the plural of a countable "heaven" in the normal sense.
"heaven" in the normal sense may be countable, but not very commonly (for example, you could talk about "different heavens").
"heaven" in the normal sense may be countable, but not very commonly (for example, you could talk about "different heavens").
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