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minus-squareessteeyou@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 months agoI don’t care about melty, but “would of” will never be right no matter how many times people say it.
minus-squarebdonvr@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoPeople don’t say “Would of”, they just miswrite “would’ve”
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoPeople sure do say would of. They even separate the words enough to make it clear, like you or I would separate would and have when we don’t want to abbreviate
I don’t care about melty, but “would of” will never be right no matter how many times people say it.
People don’t say “Would of”, they just miswrite “would’ve”
People sure do say would of. They even separate the words enough to make it clear, like you or I would separate would and have when we don’t want to abbreviate
Would’ve