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Rajesh jain Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Pains

It is one of those pains that I cannot bear. Is it wrong to use plural form of abstract noun pain?
How can this sentence be reframed in a correct form?
  

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The word 'pain' can be used both ways. Your sentence is OK. eg I hate pain.

  • The word 'pain' can be used both ways.
  • Your sentence is OK.
  • eg I hate pain.
  • eg I have two pains.
  • One is in my knee, and one is in my elbow.
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The word 'pain' can be used both ways. Your sentence is OK.

eg I hate pain.

eg I have two pains. One is in my knee, and one is in my elbow.

Clive

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