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  2. 'All Yours' Vs. 'All is Yours' Vs. 'Everything is Yours'

    ell.stackexchange.com/questions/26972/all-yours-vs-all-is...

    "I know the issue of field workers. In interest of the company, you can treat them the way you want. They are all yours/They are yours/All they are yours/Everybody is yours" They're all yours - this would be my choice, and I would definitely use the contracted form. This is already an informal response, and the contraction flows better while ...

  3. word usage - Should I use "as yours" or "your"? - English...

    ell.stackexchange.com/questions/87511/should-i-use-

    1. If you inform someone you are giving them information with no expected action from them. You want to ask your friend to send you his number. – RJFalconer. Apr 15, 2016 at 10:42. 7. I would use "like yours" or maybe "including yours", but definitely not "as". It has to be yours because you would say "The number is yours", not "The number is ...

  4. In all seriousness, "thy" (and its other forms like "thou", "thee", and "thine") is the equivalent of "tú" (in Spanish) or "du" (in German). It is just the familiar form. Unlike every other Indo-European language, we stopped using the familiar form about 200 years ago, except when we are deliberately attempting to invoke an archaic ambiance ...

  5. 1. We use possessive determiners before a noun. We use possessive pronouns in place of a noun. Possessive determiner: your. Possessive pronoun: yours. We use your before noun. We use yours in place of a noun. Your (noun) question (noun) is interesting! Were those gloves his or yours (we are talking about a male, male is a noun we use here yours ...

  6. pronouns - 'Yours and mine' or 'Your and my'? - English Language...

    ell.stackexchange.com/questions/72663/yours-and-mine-or...

    That pencil is its. That pencil is ours. That pencil is theirs. The words mine, yours, his, hers, its ours and theirs are possessive pronouns. "Grow" is a verb! "Grow up" is a phrasal verb! "Grow" and "grow up" have different meanings! We use "grow" to talk about something getting physically bigger or longer.

  7. email - The usage of Yours faithfully and Yours sincerely -...

    ell.stackexchange.com/questions/328825/the-usage-of-yours...

    As you know, “Yours faithfully” and “Yours sincerely” are sign-off phrases primarily used in British English. These are the generally accepted rules to go by: When we start an email with “Dear Sir/Madam”, i.e when we don't know the name of the recipient, we should end it with “Yours faithfully”. When we start an email with ...

  8. 15. Short Answer: yours sincerely and yours faithfully are shortened forms of longer phrases. Yours Sincerely is short for " I am yours sincerely, " and it wouldn't make much sense to say this to someone you don't know well enough to address by name.

  9. word request - What is a specific term for people who think that...

    ell.stackexchange.com/questions/24222/what-is-a-specific...

    Leaving aside the derogatory terms such as, know-it-all the purpose of which is to deride rather than define, and seeking only to define the characteristic of a belief by someone that they are "always right" suggests that although words such as delusional, foolish, misguided etc. certainly may be appropriate to the description of someone who ...

  10. word usage - Yours Lovingly and Yours Loving - English Language...

    ell.stackexchange.com/questions/178135/yours-lovingly-and...

    1. When looking at the first two versions, the most common way of ending a letter with the words you picked would be: Lovingly yours, John. Typically, an adjective comes before yours. The last version is fine. Although, in it and the others, only the first word and any proper nouns should be capitalized. Share.

  11. Your other suggestions, 'all rights' and 'any right' are similar to 'every right' in their literal meanings, but they are not interchangeable in this phrase because it's a common idiom that is used to convey this meaning specifically.