[English] The Oxford 3000 Most Important Words
People Determiner Bre Jɔː(R Jʊr I Dress Excuse
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your |
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(determiner) |
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BrE / jɔː(r) / NAmE / jʊr / |
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- i like your dress.
- excuse me, is this your seat?
- the bank is on your right.
- dentists advise you to have your teeth checked every six months.
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your(determiner)BrE / jɔː(r) / NAmE / jʊr / - of or belonging to the person or people being spoken or written to
- I like your dress.
- Excuse me, is this your seat?
- The bank is on your right.
- of or belonging to people in general
- Dentists advise you to have your teeth checked every six months.
- In Japan you are taught great respect for your elders.
- used to show that somebody/something is well known or often talked about
- This is your typical English pub.
- You and your bright ideas!
- used in some titles, especially those of royal people
- Your Majesty
- Your Excellency
Word Origin- Old English ēower, genitive of gē (see the pronoun ye), of Germanic origin; related to German euer.
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