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this trouble vs these trouble

The correct phrase is 'this trouble.' 'Trouble' is a singular noun, so it should be paired with the singular determiner 'this.' 'These trouble' is incorrect because 'trouble' is not a countable noun that can be pluralized in this context.

Last updated: March 28, 2024 • 862 views

this trouble

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'this trouble' when referring to a singular instance of a problem or difficulty.

Examples:

  • I can't deal with this trouble right now.
  • This trouble is really causing me stress.

Alternatives:

  • this issue
  • this problem
  • this difficulty
  • this challenge
  • this dilemma

these trouble

This phrase is incorrect in English. 'Trouble' is a singular noun and should be paired with singular determiners.

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