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FreddyYan Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
What's it mean to end a sentence with : and everything. E.G. I'm walking the dog tonight so please have the lease ready and everything.
What's it mean to end a sentence with : and everything.
E.G. I'm walking the dog tonight so please have the lease ready and everything.
E.G. I'm walking the dog tonight so please have the lease ready and everything.
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It's not natural English. I suppose could be some linguistic fad that the young hipsters have adopted. I'm walking the dog tonight so please have the leash and everything else ready.
- It's not natural English.
- I suppose could be some linguistic fad that the young hipsters have adopted.
- I'm walking the dog tonight so please have the leash and everything else ready.
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It's not natural English. I suppose could be some linguistic fad that the young hipsters have adopted.
I'm walking the dog tonight so please have the leash and everything else ready. (I have no idea why you would need a copy of your lease to walk the dog.)
I'm walking the dog tonight so please have the leash and everything else ready. (I have no idea why you would need a copy of your lease to walk the dog.)
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So, have you heard it used in spoken English? Or is it completely foreign to you.
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FreddyYan So, have you heard it used in spoken English? Or is it completely foreign to you.I don't use it, and I haven't heard it. But that does not mean that no one is using the expression. The English-speaking world is vast.
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