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Why do we say "there is butter on your chin", not "there is the butter on your chin"? [closed]
Now I looked at your face & I saw some butter on your chin. I know what specific butter it is.
But why do I still say "there is butter on your chin", why not "there is the butter on your chin"?
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What does "Using a plural form of a countable noun when you want to make a general statement...
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Using a plural form of a countable noun when you want to make a
general statement about all things of a particular type.
Books are so important in my life. (all books in gen …
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