
How to use "you know" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
For a non-native speaker like me, I am always wondering how to use you know correctly, as in the following sentence: Alright, well, for example, like on Saturdays, y’know, what I liked to do ...
"Do you know what IS IT?" vs "Do you know what IT IS?"
2) Do you know what it is? I kinda do a Google research on this and basically most people say it should be the first one but unfortunately the correct one is the second one.
slang - "you know" in conversational language - English Language ...
Oct 22, 2016 · 10 I noted that in conversational language and slang, English native speakers often use "you know". Should this phrase be understood as a question "do you understand …
usage - "Do you know" vs. "Did you know" - English Language …
Mar 2, 2021 · When you say "did you know" you are conveying something which might come as a surprise. It is certainly possibile that her perception after the question will differ from before it, …
phrase usage - "Guess what" and "You know what" - English …
Sep 9, 2014 · I heard the phrases "Guess what" and "You know what" from movies and native speakers a lot, but I do not really catch the meaning implied. 1) Are they equal? 2) In what …
grammar - "You know how" vs. "you know that" in context
0 Could you tell me what is the difference in meaning between the following sentences? Rach, y'know-y'know how Emily's coming right? Rach, y'know-y'know that Emily's coming right? By …
Should I use "know" or "knows" in "How many of you …
2 How many of you {know/knows} English? Without knowing the outcome of the above question are we supposed to use a singular verb or a plural verb? This question is different from the …
Somebody vs Someone vs Anybody (Do you know __ here?)
May 7, 2024 · The most common usage is Do you know anybody here? The other two are equivalent to each other, and would normally only be used in contexts where the expected …
sentence structure - Do you know who VS Who do you know
Sep 18, 2023 · The 3rd one is technically grammatically correct, but it sounds a bit awkward. you can say Do you know anyone who would wear a hat like that? The 1st sentence asking the …
meaning - "How would you know" vs "How do you know"
Feb 7, 2022 · You could say it because they're acting like they know things but you don't believe they know something ("You shouldn't press that button." "How would/do you know?