Definition of 'you're'
Examples of 'you're' in a sentence
you're
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If you're single, new love begins with smiles in a record store.
If you're single, smiles at a help desk can mark the start of love that's deeply emotional
but practical too.
If you're applying for a position that requires strong teamwork and networking skills,
listing your interests as playing golf and chess are unlikely to clinch an interview.
"Because I guarantee you're not going to want to call a halt to a single proceeding.
You're holding down a job, have an unhappy marriage and a dependent husband.
"What happens when I tell them that you're every bit as stiff-necked and honest as
I am?
You're a prolific tweeter - why do you like sharing so much with the world?
You're a lawyer and the executor of Leo's will, and so you're accountable and all
that.
You're walking past a wheelie bin or mannequins in a shop window and they could come
to life, anything could happen.
`And I'm no mind-reader, but I guess I know what you're thinking.
Example sentences from Collins dictionaries
Do as you're told and you'll be all right.
when you're next up this way
you're getting warm(er)!
you're a genius!
Are you sure you're not kidding me?
you're quite a stranger!
You're a hopeless romantic.
What you're saying is news to me.
You'll fall down and hurt yourself if you're not careful.
you're not that badly off, you only have to work 20 hours a week
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Definition of you're from theCollins English Dictionary
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