- Does the phrase whos in? or Im in! exist in (informal) English?
The phrase "Who's in?" does exist in very informal English, at least in American English It is equivalent to saying "Who wants to participate in X with me?" It is not used very often, at least in my experience However, people will understand what it means if you say it in conversation For example, if you wanted to get food: I'm feeling hungry, so I'm going to order pizza Who's in?
- Im in meaning? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
The expression "I'm in" or "count me in" mean that you wish to be included in a proposed activity For example: "I'm going to the bar Anyone else coming?" "Count me in!" I believe the expression may originate from gambling, possibly poker, or some other card game where players are dealt a hand and then decide whether they are playing on by saying that they are either "in" or "out" I'm unsure
- prefixes - When to use un-, im-, or in-? - English Language Usage . . .
Prefixes in-, im-, ir-, il- are all forms of the same thing, which to use depends on the beginning of the following word Of course un- is different
- How should I use the in-, im-, il-, and ir- prefixes?
Consider the following words: impossible; incorrect; impatient; illegal; irregular; The meaning of the prefixes is the same (negation the adverb), but they are still different prefixes
- What is the meaning of Im about?
"What you are about" is an informal expression that means "who you are" So this quote means, " I like knowing who I am "
- Difference between at and in when specifying location
I am used to saying "I am in India " But somewhere I saw it said "I am at Puri (Oriisa)" I would like to know the differences between "in" and "at" in the above two sentences
- future tense - I will be or Im going to be - English Language . . .
Let's say someone doesn't feel fine at the moment when another person asks how he feels But he's sure that he should feel better soon - which one is correct: "I will be fine" or "I'm going to be
- What is the difference between Im not something and Im no . . .
Both the sentences "I'm no Jedi" and "I am not a Jedi" are correct English The first form is often used as emphasis, sort of like saying "I'm certainly not a Jedi" However, you are right to be suspicious of "no" used to negate something in this context If somebody asked me "Are you Emily?", it would be correct for me to say "I am not Emily" but not "I am no Emily" Generally, "I am no X" is
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