Definition of 'you're'
Examples of 'you're' in a sentence
you're
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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.
I'm told you're a babe magnet.
As you get older, you're always playing some awful old witch.
If you're lucky you may get a few telltale clues before you're in too deep.
A life-saver when you're hungry and short of time.
"Pretty soon you're going to see something you won't ever see in New Grundy.
Tell your old flame that you're going to step back from your affair while you see
if you can sort out your marriage.
In the meantime, if you're worried that your half-completed crossword might have disappeared
during the update, you can relax.
Example sentences from Collins dictionaries
have you ever noticed how slowly time passes when you're flying?
`So you're quite recovered now?' she said, smiling at me.
"I'm not getting much out of this course" — "well, you're not putting much into it,
are you?"
You're twisting my words.
It's easy to make friends because you're with people of your own age.
You're a real pro.
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!
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