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[Essay/영작] (CM-108) "Advice", "Information", "Furniture"
최고관리자 | 20-01-22 00:25
446. Advice
(X) Nick gave me some good advices.
(O) Nick gave me some good advice.
Note: When we mean only one thing we say "a piece of advice".
Let me give you a piece of advice.
447. Information
(X) Can you give me any informations?
(O) Can you give me any information?
Note: When we mean only one thing we say "an item of information or a bit of information".
He gave me a useful item of information.
448. Furniture
(X) Furnitures are often made of wood.
(O) Furniture is often made of wood.
Note: Furniture is a singular noun and always takes a singular verb and pronoun.
"A piece of furniture" means one thing only.
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