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Whatchadoin Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

No or not

You're no fun.
You're not fun.

You're not Phil Heath.
You're no Phil Heath.

How are these different?

Thanks.
  

Top answer

whatchadoin You're not Phil Heath. You are John Doe, not Phil Heath. whatchadoin You're no Phil Heath.

  • whatchadoin You're not Phil Heath.
  • You are John Doe, not Phil Heath.
  • whatchadoin You're no Phil Heath.
  • Your skills, reputation good looks, or other qualities are no comparison to those of Phil Heath.
  • He is better in all these aspects than you are.
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whatchadoinYou're not Phil Heath.
You are John Doe, not Phil Heath.
whatchadoinYou're no Phil Heath.
Your skills, reputation good looks, or other qualities are no comparison to those of Phil Heath. He is better in all these aspects than you are. It is a denigration said to someone who is comparing themselves to a celebrity.

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