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a cheese vs some cheese

Both 'a cheese' and 'some cheese' are correct, but they express different ideas. 'A cheese' refers to a specific type or variety of cheese, while 'some cheese' refers to an unspecified quantity of cheese.
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Last updated: August 04, 2024 • 35459 views

a cheese

This phrase is correct when referring to a specific type or variety of cheese.

Use 'a cheese' when you want to talk about a particular kind of cheese, such as 'a cheese from France' or 'a cheese made from goat's milk.'

Examples:

  • I bought a cheese from Italy for the party.
  • She tried a cheese she had never tasted before.
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Alternatives:

  • a type of cheese
  • a variety of cheese
  • a specific cheese

some cheese

This phrase is correct when referring to an unspecified quantity of cheese.

Use 'some cheese' when you want to talk about an amount of cheese without specifying the exact quantity, such as 'Would you like some cheese on your sandwich?'

Examples:

  • I need to buy some cheese for the recipe.
  • Can you pass me some cheese, please?
  • r/LeagueOfMemes 3 yr. ago. TheCoolPersian. ADMIN MOD. Join. Options. Report. Would You Like Some Cheese With Your Whine? This video cannot be ...
  • An Ode to Some Cheese. a diabetic's forbidden love for local cheesy goodness. Thursday Sep. 19th, 2024. Theo Krueger. As a diabetic in Wisconsin with an ...
  • Jul 29, 2024 ... ADMIN MOD. Join. Options. Report. Slap some cheese on it! Just For Fun - Allowed Off Topic · r/bestofinternet • 3 mo. ago. Calming effect of ...
  • Jun 23, 2023 ... ... some cheese, and be accommodating and helpful, but there are ... Or you could ask for “some cheese”. But when talking about different ...
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  • Oct 28, 2014 ... There is/are some milk and some cheese in the fridge. Is or are? Why? Thanks a lot.
  • Dec 18, 2023 ... mrciantwomey on December 18, 2023: "Mmm I do love me some cheese".
  • Jan 30, 2016 ... Why didn't you buy some cheese? Why didn't you by an unstated amount of cheese? The expanded some version makes sense, but the meaning of the ...
  • Aug 14, 2024 ... 664 likes, 58 comments - chefjoebartlett on August 14, 2024: "I really wanna try these with some cheese I've always wondered how the ...
  • Apr 1, 2023 ... Don't toss out expired milk, lets make some cheese with it.

Alternatives:

  • a bit of cheese
  • a portion of cheese
  • a quantity of cheese

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