You'd Meaning in English
word · lemma: you would
Definição
'You'd' is the contraction of 'you would' or 'you had.' It is used to talk about what you would do in hypothetical situations or what you had done in the past (mainly with 'had').
Uso & Nuances
'You'd' is very common in spoken and informal written English. It can stand for 'you would' (for future hypotheticals or polite offers) or 'you had' (in the past perfect). Context tells the difference; for example, 'you'd like' = 'you would like', 'you'd gone' = 'you had gone'.
Frases de Exemplo
You'd like this book. It's very interesting.
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If it rained, you'd stay at home.
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You'd finished your homework before dinner.
basic
You'd better call her now before she leaves.
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I didn't think you'd remember my birthday!
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You'd be surprised how easy it is.
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