Here is a list of informal contractions. These are rarely in written form, but common in daily, informal speech. How many do you know?
Informal contractions
Common contractions
Here's a list of the top 50 common contractions. Are there any on this list that are new to you?
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Bacteria have these super tiny motors called flagella, made of proteins. They spin really fast—way more than a car engine—to help bacteria move through thick water. It’s all done by self-assembling, no tools needed! Find out more!
Should: A Look at Modal Verbs
Should I say should, aught to, or had better? What's the difference?
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When is the word "good" not quite good enough?