- Why is you all contracted to yall and not youll?
"You'll" is not pronounced anywhere close to "you all" and it already means "you will", so it's dead on arrival
- Youll vs Youd - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Which sentence is more correct? Look closely, and you'd never have guessed it was fake or Look closely, and you'll never have guessed it was fake
- expressions - Origin and meaning of You catch more flies with honey . . .
I risk confusing the jadarnel with this aside, but a funny observation has been made that you actually attract more fruit flies with vinegar than honey, because the acetic acid in vinegar makes them think they sense fruit Of course, the point stands that you can get what you want done better with sweetness kindness rather than with a caustic attitude
- Youll find that. . . - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Thats an interesting question If you were to say "You will find the crisps in the cupboard" you would be stating a fact, or saying if you were to look you would find something to be true I would assume then that saying "You'll find that " would be a shorter way of saying, if you were to check this fact you would find it to be true
- You will have to Vs Have to - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
You will have to do that This is the future tense You will need to If you want to lose weight, you will have to eat less or exercise more You have to do that This is the present tense You need to you must To lose weight, you have to eat less or exercise more
- Youll have had your tea - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Your question is about the meaning of the idiom, so I'll make this a comment rather than an answer, but to explain the odd verb tense: that construction means something like, "I assume that I ask you if you've had your tea, it will turn out that you have " The future-ness comes from that implied finding out So that verb tense is itself a bit of an idiom, turning the statement into an
- word usage - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
What does it mean when someone says "Would you please indulge me for a couple of minutes?"? The context in which I heard it makes it seem self-evident, but I may be wrong Somebody was talking to
- phrase requests - A word for the heart-wrenching pain of wanting . . .
There is a phrase in French that exactly means this: "la douleur exquise" It literally means "the exquisite pain" and expresses the pain of wanting the affection of someone unattainable I think
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