Definition von they're
they're in American English
(ðɛər, unstressed ðər)
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Police have enough on, what with striking and shoving to the ground middle-aged newsvendors
as they're walking home.
They're newly-weds, in Europe for the first time on a honeymoon trip.
`But they're right,' Jo contradicted him, `you wouldn't jeopardise his feelings.
They're mostly empty now, save for two men in their twenties who seem even giddier
than the flight attendants.
So they're good stock animals for making money from a restricted space.
They're also the most economical way to cover a patch of otherwise unused soil.
It's certainly not skilled and technical jobs they're stealing.
They're part casino, part restaurant, part nightclub, part strip joint.
They're made of some stuff called hafnium, which absorbs the neutrons, stops the reaction
running out of control.
They're not used to the mind-boggling numbers.
Example sentences from Collins dictionaries
that's them, they're coming now
they're well matched
They're selling the house.
can you make out what they're saying?
They're always going on about choice and market forces.
they're all right individually, but not together
they're off!
They're experiencing some problems.
They're playing at soldiers.
Boys are encouraged to be tough and bear pain, to prove they're a man.
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comprehensible or comprehensive?
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alternate or alternative?
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There is no to hard work.
ashamed or embarrassed?
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I was of myself for getting so angry.
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horse or mule?
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