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17 dic 2014
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What does "it" represent in the last line?
What does "it" represent in the last line?

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17 dic 2014
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- Inglés (US)
"It" in English is often used to talk about something just mentioned. This is so you don't have to repeat words so often. Below are examples showing sentences with and without "it". I hope this helps.
(Without "it")
Ice cream is delicious. Ice cream is my favorite treat.
(With "it")
Ice cream is delicious. It is my favorite treat.
(Without "it")
The plan sounded difficult, but if the plan worked, the plan would save everyone.
(With "it")
The plan sounded difficult, but if it worked, it would save everyone.
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- Inglés (US)
it refers to the liquor: "As soon as that liquor gets the job done" (meaning as soon as it really makes them drunk)
- Japonés
- Inglés (US)
"Just as long as it gets the job done." means that it doesn't matter how expensive the liquor is, as long as it does its job of getting you drunk.
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- Inglés (US)
- Ruso Casi fluido
Also this expression can be used in a lot of different contexts.
- Inglés (US)
"It" in English is often used to talk about something just mentioned. This is so you don't have to repeat words so often. Below are examples showing sentences with and without "it". I hope this helps.
(Without "it")
Ice cream is delicious. Ice cream is my favorite treat.
(With "it")
Ice cream is delicious. It is my favorite treat.
(Without "it")
The plan sounded difficult, but if the plan worked, the plan would save everyone.
(With "it")
The plan sounded difficult, but if it worked, it would save everyone.
- Japonés
Thanks for your clear explanation. It really helps.
- Inglés (US)
Can you tell me what it is you are using to watch these films with the text?
- Japonés
The app is ListeningDrill. It's only for iOS or android OS.
- Inglés (US)
- Japonés

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