Why is there “the” in “Warm clothes help against the cold” but not in “Cold is dangerous for plants”?

Alexander

Answers · 1

I would also use “the” before “cold” in that second sentence. “The cold is dangerous for plants” sounds more natural than “cold is dangerous for plants”.

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