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church
When referring to the building or a specific service, "church" is usually a countable noun (e.g., "a church"). When referring to the general institution of religion or the act of attending a service, it often behaves as an uncountable noun (e.g., "going to church"). Note that when referring to a specific global organization, such as "the Catholic Church," the word is typically capitalized.
💬Trò chuyện
🎬Sunday afternoon, Chloe is napping in her dorm room when she gets a text from her grandmother.
Eleanor Smith
CHLOE ARE YOU COMING TO CHURCH OR ARE YOU STILL SLEEPING
Chloe Smith
still crashed. i'll probably just flake on church today sorry grandma
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The dialogue highlights the generational gap through Eleanor's use of all-caps (representing her tech illiteracy) and Chloe's use of casual slang: 'crashed' (fell asleep deeply/exhausted) and 'flake' (to bail on a commitment or fail to show up).