| query | A speaker or writer uses y____ to refer to something that belongs or relates to the person or people that they are talking or writing to.A speaker or writer uses yours to refer to something that belongs or relates to the person or people that they are talking or writing to. I'll take my coat upstairs. Shall I take yours, Roberta? I believe Paul was a friend of yours. If yours is a high-stress job, it is important that you learn how to cope. |
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| word | yours |
| full-definition | pronoun A speaker or writer uses yours to refer to something that belongs or relates to the person or people that they are talking or writing to. I'll take my coat upstairs. Shall I take yours, Roberta? I believe Paul was a friend of yours. If yours is a high-stress job, it is important that you learn how to cope. other convention People write yours, yours sincerely, or yours faithfully at the end of a letter before they sign their name. With best regards, Yours, George. Yours faithfully, Michael Moore, London Business School. Waiting to hear from you, Yours sincerely, William Faulkner. |
| cefr-level | A2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:a2
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