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    Takoyaki is offline Newbie
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    What is the difference between (a) and (b)?

    (a) I need water.
    (b) I need some water.

    I suppose you use the sentence (b) basically, but I'm not sure exactly why.

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    Default Re: some

    Quote Originally Posted by Takoyaki View Post
    Hello


    What is the difference between (a) and (b)?

    (a) I need water.
    (b) I need some water.

    I suppose you use the sentence (b) basically, but I'm not sure exactly why.
    Generally speaking, there is very little difference between the two.

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