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Whatchadoin Posted 14 years ago
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Don't you do that when at home?
Don't you do that when you're at home?

Do these have the same meaning? Can I omit the 'you're'? Thanks.
  

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Do these have the same meaning? Can I omit the 'you're'? Thanks.

  • Do these have the same meaning?
  • Can I omit the 'you're'?
  • Thanks.
  • I've seen it omitted when there is a lack of space for the full phrase.
  • " The meanings are the same.
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whatchadoinDon't you do that when at home?Don't you do that when you're at home?Do these have the same meaning? Can I omit the 'you're'? Thanks.
I've seen it omitted when there is a lack of space for the full phrase.
For example a TV ad where a car is being driven as if it were on a race course might have a warning in small print:
"Don't do this at hom

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