Kazuo
Member
- Joined
- Feb 25, 2010
- Member Type
- Other
- Native Language
- Japanese
- Home Country
- Japan
- Current Location
- Japan
Hello!
Below are sentences from websites.
So I got home and opened up the container. A pungent smell of garlic certainly filled the room- and it should!
To get rid of acne quickly, you need to take 4 pods of garlic and then skin them properly. After that, you need to chop them and leave them to soak in milk for about 30 minutes. Soaking in milk ensures that the pungent smell of garlic goes away.
A lot of fresh food, traditional houses, and a smell of flowers everywhere. Until the recent past, the island was not provided with water and, ……
If they grew up on the East Coast of the United States, the smell of flowers made people nostalgic for childhood.
The richness of the context is a great help in understanding a/the (pungent) smell of, I think.
As a supplement:
I don’t like the smell of garlic. (the general sense)
I don’t like a smell of garlic.
Probably, this way of saying is not acceptable. Could anyone show it?
Thanks in advance
Below are sentences from websites.
So I got home and opened up the container. A pungent smell of garlic certainly filled the room- and it should!
To get rid of acne quickly, you need to take 4 pods of garlic and then skin them properly. After that, you need to chop them and leave them to soak in milk for about 30 minutes. Soaking in milk ensures that the pungent smell of garlic goes away.
A lot of fresh food, traditional houses, and a smell of flowers everywhere. Until the recent past, the island was not provided with water and, ……
If they grew up on the East Coast of the United States, the smell of flowers made people nostalgic for childhood.
The richness of the context is a great help in understanding a/the (pungent) smell of, I think.
As a supplement:
I don’t like the smell of garlic. (the general sense)
I don’t like a smell of garlic.
Probably, this way of saying is not acceptable. Could anyone show it?
Thanks in advance