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Pleasehelp Posted 17 years ago
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How'd contraction
Does how'd mean how did or how would?
Sentence goes how'd you know, he was gawking at her? It could work w/ both contractions?
Sentence goes how'd you know, he was gawking at her? It could work w/ both contractions?
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Yes, it could have worked. But the second part shows that "he was gawking at her", that's why only "did" fits the bill.
- Yes, it could have worked.
- But the second part shows that "he was gawking at her", that's why only "did" fits the bill.
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Yes, it could have worked. But the second part shows that "he was gawking at her", that's why only "did" fits the bill.
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