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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Trouble. Countable or Uncounmtable?

Hi teachers,

Can anyone tell me when the noun trouble is countable or uncountable?

Thanks in advanced

Thinking (Spain)
  

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According to google dictionary, trouble can be a countable noun and a uncountable noun. Thank you

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  • According to google dictionary, trouble can be a countable noun and a uncountable noun.
  • Thank you
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According to google dictionary, trouble can be a countable noun and a uncountable noun.

Thank you
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They're often used interchangeably:

Yesterday, all my trouble(s) seemed so far away. (In this case, singular is uncountable and plural is countable.)

The trouble(s) only seemed to get worse. In this case, singular and plural can be countable, and singular can also be uncountable.

The trouble with Harry is that he can't stay sober.
In this case
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Emotion: clap

Thank you so much!!!

That's quite an explanation.
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