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“Tear is a comfort and laughter is a deception”. Does this sound natural?
“Tear is a comfort and laughter is a deception”. Does this sound natural?
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You could say “crying is a comfort and laughter is a deception.”
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@Thitaya no. Tears are considered plural in this case. And laughter is considered singular.
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You could say “crying is a comfort and laughter is a deception.”
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