Apr 26, 2015 · 2 'I'm' is merely a contraction of 'I am'. From Wikipedia: A contraction is a shortened version of the written and spoken forms of a word, syllable, or word group, created by omission of …

Is it correct to write I am Gerardo and I am here. or I am Gerardo and I'm here. Is there any difference between these two statements?

1 "I'm in" is an alternate form of "count me in" which means "include me". This is similar to the poker phrase "deal me in", but I don't know which came first or if one was derived from the other. Similarly, …

When someone asks whether you have completed a task e.g. shopping, dinner. What should be your answer? I am done. or I have done. To me, the former sentence's formation, Sub + VBe+ Past Partici...

Aug 27, 2024 · I’m on it, I want you to know. I’m no feather-bed soldier. (1833) Bear in mind that I'm on it may well be a shortened version of I'm on the case about which Green says that it means: (orig. US) …

Aug 1, 2014 · Don't know about American English but very common in British English to mean yes, I'll join in or yes, I'll do that. I'm up for that is also commonplace.

I am on it in your first example sounds like a shortened version of I’m on the case, a colloquial way of saying that the speaker is dealing with it. In the context of some kind of dispute, as in your second …

Oct 10, 2013 · In practice in US speech, what's written as I'm going to, or as I'm gonna, is pronounced somewhere around /'amənə/, with 3 syllables, the last two unstressed. In rapid speech, the second …

Jun 11, 2014 · 4 I think the implication in the expression "I'm home" is that you're home from somewhere. It may, as Mitch says, be that you've just come/gone in, but it doesn't need to be — you …

Jan 25, 2019 · You can also say, "I'm going to the store TODAY/TOMORROW/NEXT WEEK". "I need to go to the store " is saying that you have a need, a requirement, there is a place you must be.