size

Hi,

What size is it? It's size 8. Or it's a size 8.

And, What size do you wear? I wear size 8. Or I wear a size 8.

They are all commonly said.

Clive

Hi Clive:

Thank you very much for the reply. But if I have to tell the difference between size 8 and a size 8, can I say that size 8 is more abstract, which describes the property of the merchandise, and a size 8 refers to the actual size 8 merchandise (a size 8 pair of shoes for example)? When asked about shoe fitting at a shoe store, which of the following are proper replies?

EthanwHi Clive:

Thank you very much for the reply. But if I have to tell the difference between size 8 and a size 8, can I say that size 8 is more abstract, which describes the property of the merchandise, and a size 8 refers to the actual size 8 merchandise (a size 8 pair of shoes for example)? When asked about shoe fitting at a shoe store, which of the followi

Hi,

Or you would tell me not to make fuss over it because there is not much difference between them. Yes.

Krish, you can certainly say what you suggest, but it's not what you'll usually hear in a shoe store. In such a place, you are 'stating the obvious' when you say 'my shoe size is 8', because the salesclerk knows you are not talking about y

CliveHi,

Or you would tell me not to make fuss over it because there is not much difference between them. Yes.

Krish, you can certainly say what you suggest, but it's not what you'll usually hear in a shoe store. In such a place, you are 'stating the obvious' when you say 'my shoe size is 8', because the salesclerk kn

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