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Jenny chiu Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

muscle and aches

I have muscle aches.
My muscle aches.

Which one is common?
Are both of them correct grammar?
  

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The first is OK, but you should be more specific in the second: My calf aches.

  • The first is OK, but you should be more specific in the second: My calf aches.
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The first is OK, but you should be more specific in the second: My calf aches.
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Hi,

I have muscle aches.
My muscle aches.

Which one is common?
Are both of them correct grammar? Correct, but not really natural.

If yu speak of one muscle, it's common to specify which one. Or just the main body part sometimes, eg the arm.

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