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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

It smels of/ like

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Which one is correct?

It smells of apples.
It smells like apples.
  

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  • Both are correct.
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AnonymousIt smells like apples.
This one sounds better to my ear.
It looks like an apple, tastes like an apple and smells like an apple. I can't remember anyone sho would use " smell of ".
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Anonymous I can't remember anyone sho would use " smell of ".
smell (v.i.)
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8. to have a particular odor (fol. by of): My hands smell of fish.
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