May 17, 2014 · Is he's like different from he said? Does "like" mean the same thing as saying that someone said something or is there more implied maybe like a subtle difference in attitude?

Wikipedia lists both as usable and includes HES to boot: Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) – also Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) or HES – is often used as the name of a …

Aug 25, 2016 · I think maybe his example and possibly other examples of this type of question are indeed tag questions but I don't think it's what he's asking about.

Feb 1, 2019 · For the possessive pronouns his and her, Wiktionary gives the Proto-Germanic forms as *hes and *hezōz respectively. The "objective" pronouns him and her are …

No there is not. Or no there's not. :) Isn't is a contraction of "is not". He's/she's is a contraction of "she is/he is". They are just different ways of writing the same sentence.

Feb 23, 2012 · Yes and no. You do use "he's" for "he is" and "he has". You do use "he's got something" for "he has got something." You do not use "he's something" for "he has …

Dec 31, 2021 · How come sand means courage / pluck? There isn't much information available on the Internet regarding its etymology. With word etymologies I think the buck stops with the …

May 12, 2011 · I think this is a Midwestern thing, but where does the phrase "good people" come from? I'm referring specifically to the usage: "I like Bob. He's good people."

I have seen several sentences in English where some writers have written had twice in a row. I am a bit confused about when the grammar calls for using had had. For example: I had had …

I have heard this pattern used before in American English: She's 6 feet tall if she's an inch. It was a gallon of blood if it was a drop. The baby was 10 pounds if it was an ounce. I assume that it