My book today (Side By Side; American English) said "Get a sunburn".
I was about to tell the teacher that we don't say "get a sunburn", when an American teacher nearby said that AE uses it.
I've never heard this in BE; we always say "get sunburn".
Is this right? Is it only used in AE?
I was about to tell the teacher that we don't say "get a sunburn", when an American teacher nearby said that AE uses it.
I've never heard this in BE; we always say "get sunburn".
Is this right? Is it only used in AE?