I live in the suburb of Manchester.
I live in the suburbs of Manchester.
Are both correct? I used "Manchester" arbitrary.
You can only live in one suburb. That's why the plural suburbs is wrong. Manchester has several suburbs.
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You can only live in one suburb. That's why the plural suburbs is wrong. Manchester has several suburbs. That's why the suburb is wrong.
I live in a suburb of Manchester. I live in a Manchester suburb.
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