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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
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00 Can I replace the 'foods' with 'food'? 02 br
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00 Fat is a substance contained in foods such as meat, cheese and butter which ... 02 br
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00 Why is that the word 'particular' doesn't seem to go well with most of the uncountable nouns except the kinds of the word like 'stuff'? 02 br
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00 particular stuff -- OK, often seen in prints 0-
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00 Can I replace the 'foods' with 'food'? 02 br
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00 Fat is a substance contained in foods such as meat, cheese and butter which ... 02 br
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00 Why is that the word 'particular' doesn't seem to go well with most of the uncountable nouns except the kinds of the word like 'stuff'? 02 br
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00 particular stuff -- OK, often seen in prints 0-
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0 You could replace it with "types of food." Conversationally, "like" is a little more forgiving than "such as." 01 i 00 in food like meat, cheese 02 br
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00 I think of all uncountables as "stuff." Could you give some examples of both types? 02 br
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00 Regards, - A. 0-
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00 I think of all uncountables as "stuff." Could you give some examples of both types? 02 br
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