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- Is it correct to shorten you have to youve? [closed]
If "you are" can be shortened to "you're", can "you have" be shortened to "you've"? Is it acceptable? If yes, what are the situations where it can be used?
- present perfect - You have or Youve got a message? - English . . .
I know it's common to say "You've got a message" and I'm wondering whether it's also correct to say "You have a message"?
- Which is correct: another think coming or another thing coming?
The full phrase is if you think x, you've got another think coming Wiktionary notes on usage: This expression is used as a rebuke, often in constructions similar to "If X thinks that Y, he she has another think coming!" Sometimes the word got is included, in the familiar constructions has got and have got, as " (someone)'s got another think coming", "they've you've got another think coming
- Whats an idiom for something that youve heard many times?
I'm trying to write something for my blog, and I need an idiom that will replace me saying, "I've heard people say that all the time, it's the same old story "
- Asked vs. have asked [duplicate] - English Language Usage Stack . . .
Possible Duplicate: When is the present perfect tense used instead of the past tense? When will “Present Perfect vs Past Tense” cases be affected by culture? I feel like I often misuse Simpl
- Is there a term that defines nostalgia for something youve never . . .
Often I find I have a sense of nostalgia for things I've never actually experienced, in a way that rivals the same sort of feelings I have for things I have experienced For example when listenin
- Should I use got or gotten in the following sentence?
I can't figure out whether to use got or gotten in the following sentence: I no longer recognized my own skin, my own feelings, my own thoughts It was as if the real me had got gotten lost on
- phrases - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
I came across the phrase, ‘got yourself a deal’ being introduced as a vulgar American English by a character in Jeffery Archer’s, fiction “The Fourth Estate ” In the scene Keith Townsend, Australian
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