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Best not to truncate "they are" in this instance. Could you share why not? Is this just "feels better that way"? English is my second language and maybe I sho

by slig 13y ago

Best not to truncate "they are" in this instance. Could you share why not? Is this just "feels better that way"? English is my second language and maybe I should read more.

Peroni 13y ago
The emphasis in this particular sentence is on the word "they". Truncating it to "they're" removes that emphasis.
- slig 13y ago
  Oh, now I see. Thanks!