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AE 1164 - Expression: Pull Your Own Weight

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To Pull Your Own Weight

When using the plural form wrigt, the plural pronouns you, we and they, but it just sounds weird. If you're referring to multiple people, it's each of their weights. Soit's plural. But because the expression is so commonly heard in the singular, pull your own weight,. It sounds a little more natural to say our own weight, their own weight or your own weight as plural. By doing that, you will sound much more natural when speaking english. That's some really good connected speech there. And lastly, i wonder if you guys heard the word didn't right?

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