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this

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pronoun

/ˈðɪs, ðəs/ pl these /ˈðiːz/

[count] :the person, thing, or idea that is present or near in place, time, or thought or that has just been mentioned

This is my favorite T-shirt.

These are my friends.

Anything would be better than this.

What's this right/over here? It's a very rare gold coin.

Would you take a look at this, please?

All of this is mine.

This is the most fun I've had in years!

It will be difficult. This is true.

What is the meaning of this? usage When asking who you are speaking to on the phone, you use the pronouns this in U.S. English and that in British English.

(US) Hello. Is this John? = (Brit) Hello. Is that John?

[count] :the thing that is closest to you or that is being shown to you

This is silver and that is gold.

This is my jacket and that's yours.

Those sunglasses are nice, but I like these better.

This is how you're supposed to do it.

[singular] :the present time

We expected you to return before this.

This is your last chance to ask questions before the test.

[singular] :the following idea :what is stated in the following sentence or phrase

I can only say this: it wasn't here yesterday.

How about this: you stay here while I go to the store?

It's as easy as this: turn left at the first intersection and go straight.

If you think that's funny, wait until you hear this! [=I will tell you another thing that is even funnier]

What's this I hear about you getting engaged? [=I heard that you got engaged. Is it true?]

What's all this about the Earth getting warmer?

like this

xem like

this and that

also chiefly Brit this, that, and the other

informal :several different things

We started talking about this and that, and before we knew it, it had gotten late.

What have you been doing all day? Oh, a little bit of this and that.

this is it

used to say that a very important thing is about to be done, a very important event is about to happen, etc.

This is it, men. Let's take home the championship!

As the car skidded out of control, I thought, This is it. I'm going to die.

used to indicate the person, thing, or idea that is present or near in place, time, or thought or that has just been mentioned

Out of all my T-shirts, this one is my favorite.

This cake is delicious.

These books are hers.

How much does this necklace cost?

Do you take this man to be your lawfully wedded husband?

I'm not sure I understand this theory of yours.

Who's this Mrs. Jones on your list?

These dogs require a lot of exercise.

This kind of behavior will not be tolerated in the classroom.

Let's try to do a better job this time.

By this point in the trip, everyone was getting tired.

It's happening at this very moment.

While her earlier poems are light and optimistic, these ones are sad and depressing.

Get back here this instant/minute/second! [=immediately, now]

To this day [=still] no one knows what really happened.

The problem usually goes away on its own, but in this case you may need to see a doctor.

In this regard/respect, the two books are very similar.

used to indicate the thing that is closest to you or that is being shown to you

This jacket's mine and that's yours.

Would you prefer this one or that one?

I like these sunglasses better than those (over there).

Don't do it that way. Do it this way.

They said to go that way, but I think we should go this way.

Step this way, ladies and gentlemen: the show is about to begin.

She twisted it this way and that way.

used to indicate the present period of time or a period of time that is near the present time

How are you feeling this morning?

Not much has been happening in the news this week.

We're planning to take a trip to New York this summer.

Is she coming home this week or next (week)?

The snow started early this morning.

These years have been particularly difficult for our family.

You're just friends with him? All this time I thought you were dating him.

She'll return this coming Friday. = She'll return this Friday. [=she'll return on the Friday of this week]

She left this past [=last] Monday.

I spoke to him on the phone just this past weekend. [=the weekend that just took place]

It's hard to find good help these days.

stated in the following sentence or phrase

How about this idea: you stay here while I go to the store?

What's this nonsense (I hear) about you quitting?

used to introduce someone or something that has not been mentioned yet

We both had this sudden urge to go shopping.

This sense of this is often used to produce excitement when telling a story.

I was walking down the street when this dog starts chasing me. [=when a dog started chasing me]

Then these two guys come/came in and start asking her questions.

adverb

to the degree or extent that is suggested in the present situation

We've waited this long for the pizza, we might as well stay until it's ready. - often used in negative statements

I haven't had this much fun in ages!

They didn't expect this many people to come to the party.

She's never been this far away from home.

to the degree or extent indicated by a gesture

He's about this tall.

I need a nail about this long.

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