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rhythmisaprancer@kbin.social ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

To add to this, "have got" is perfect tense. "You're a man" is different because "are" isn't an auxiliary verb here, it is just added to "you" as a contraction. That phrase would probably be an existential clause.

I miss World Wide Words!

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