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BAYRAM ERDEM Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

scent

Hello!

Could you please check the following sentence?

''After so many times of cuddling her, my clothes still smell Tina's scent/perfume.''
  

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'' The sensing verbs (taste, smell) can be used transitively or intransitively. Intransitive: The perfume smells like roses and cinnamon. My shirt smells.

  • '' The sensing verbs (taste, smell) can be used transitively or intransitively.
  • Intransitive: The perfume smells like roses and cinnamon.
  • My shirt smells.
  • It needs washing.
  • Transitive: I smell her perfume.
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''After so many times of cuddling her, my clothes still smell of Tina's scent/perfume.''
''After so many times of cuddling her, I can my clothes still smell Tina's scent/perfume on my clothes.''

The sensing verbs (taste, smell) can be used transitively or intransitively.

Intransitive:
The perfume smells like roses and cinnamon.
My shir
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Thank you very much for clarifying the things for me.

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