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- pronouns - When to use shes (short form) and and she is (full form . . .
The difference is that she's and similar shortened forms are used in colloquial speech, but not in certain cases In your example, she is being emphasised
- Why does the contraction shes mean she is or she has?
I saw this from globalnews ca: Molly Johnson on the album she’s always wanted to make When referring to google ngram, I get 3 possible combinations of she's: She 's She's She has So my questio
- Different pronunciations of shes depending on the meaning
Possibly the difference is cadence When words are emphasized, the emphasis is some difference in any or all of: volume, pitch, duration, and shape So when she's is unemphasized there is a small difference in the sound of it If we tend to emphasize "she has" more than we emphasize "she is", then that might be reflected in the pronunciation of the contraction
- Which is recommended preferable between (s)he he she?
When talking about or referring to someone who could either be a male or a female, I usually write it as (s)he but I have also seen usage like he she, which also seems correct to me I use (s)he mo
- Whos she, the cats mother? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
I'm wondering where the phrase originates Who's 'she', the cat's mother? (idiomatic, somewhat dated, Britain, New England) A rebuke especially directed towards children for having referred to a w
- Whats the origin of shes no better than she should be?
According to the Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary the expression: no better than you should (or ought to) be - regarded as sexually promiscuous or of doubtful moral character This phrase dates back to the early 17th century Used typically of a woman, it is now rather dated
- He Isnt She Isnt V. S. Hes Not Shes Not
No there is not Or no there's not :) Isn't is a contraction of "is not" He's she's is a contraction of "she is he is" They are just different ways of writing the same sentence
- “in a mood” or “in the mood”? - English Language Usage Stack . . .
A mood is a state of mind If you are in the mood to do something, you are in the right state of mind to enjoy doing it In a mood is just a short way of saying in a bad mood, that is, feeling angry or sulky
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