American Dictionary
Definition it in American English
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pronoun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
pronoun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
It can be used as the subject, object, or complement of a verb or the object of a preposition.
used for referring to a thing, situation, place, animal, etc. when it has already been mentioned or when it is obvious which one you are referring to
used instead of the subject of a sentence, when the real subject is a phrase or clause at the end of the sentence
used for talking about the weather, the temperature, or the light
"What time is it?" "It's four o'clock."
It's about ten miles from here to Billings.
used with the verb "to be" for emphasizing that you are referring to a particular person, thing, time, or place
used for telling someone who you are, or asking who someone else is, especially on the telephone
Hello, it's me, Jeff.
used in some expressions for referring to the thing that you want someone to do
the quality of being sexually attractive
She's definitely got it - the guys are all crazy about her.
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