"Oh, no you di'int!" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
May 18, 2016 · Oh no [he/she/you/etc.] didn't! is a clichéd phrase for expressing disapproval or incredulity at some event or utterance, though the degree of either is variable. Dpending on the …
grammar - Negative questions: “No, I don’t” or "Yes, I don't ...
Feb 20, 2018 · No, she didn't. She went on Thursday. Didn't Beth go to the theater Thursday night? Yes, she did. Did Beth go to the theater Thursday night? Yes, she did. It doesn't matter whether a …
"No, I hadn't." vs "No, I didn't." - English Language & Usage Stack ...
Did you have lunch at home yesterday? (1) No, I haven't. (2) No, I hadn't. (3) No, I didn't. (4) No, I don't. The relevant word in the question is did, and the corresponding word in the reply would be didn't. So …
"Why didn't (or did not) somebody do something?" or "Why did …
Jul 23, 2011 · Either works from a grammatical perspective, but usually a native speaker would say Why didn't somebody do something? The other way is not wrong. Why did somebody not do something? …
grammar - If conditional "didn't" vs "hadn't" - English Language ...
If I didn't have my walking boots on, I think I would have really hurt my foot, and extrapolating from it, asked whether simple past can be used in conditional statements rather than past perfect for unreal …
tenses - Why “hadn’t gone” and not “didn’t go”? - English Language ...
Nov 12, 2014 · We thought that Joe didn’t go to the museum with the rest of the class. Here, it's kind of obvious we though about Joe after he went (or didn't go) to the museum, and also, we don't care to …
grammar - Which is correct: "he don't" or "he doesn't"? - English ...
In the 1880's educated people said "he don't" (they didn't write it much, because they didn't write contractions much. But you'll find it in the plays of W S Gilbert, given to upper-class characters). It is …
What is the difference between saying "I wasn't knowing" and "I didn't ...
Jun 16, 2014 · In English, "I didn't know" is used to indicate the past tense of "I do not know" even though the not knowing was continuous over a period of time. It is the same for synonymous verbs: I …
"hadn't thought" vs. "didn't think" - English Language & Usage Stack ...
Dec 3, 2015 · At this point we know that 'I didn't think' is past simple tense and 'I hadn't thought' is past perfect tense. Now do a search for 'past simple vs. past perfect' and verify that 'past simple' is used …
proper usage of didn't had or didnt have [closed]
Oct 26, 2014 · Its a simple ask as it doesn't appear to be wrong while using it in emails etc. I didn't had breakfast or i didnt have breakfast. Which one of above is better in grammatical manner.