کجا و چطور از And استفاده کنیم
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کجا و چطور از And استفاده کنیم
How to use And👉🏻
⚜And is one of the seven coordinating conjunctions. It joins together words, phrases and clauses that are grammatically similar. And is used between the words or clauses that it joins.
✅noun+noun
*He ordered a beer and a sandwich.
✅adjective+adjective
*She was tall and thin.
✅verb+verb
*I sat and listened to live music.
✅phrase+phrase
*My first cousin and his wife's father both work at the same institution.
✅clause+clause
*I turned the handle and the door opened.
✅Instead of to
In spoken English And is used after verbs such as go, come, try, write, etc. to show the purpose of an action.
*Come and see me soon.
*Let's go and find your bag.
*I'll try and do my best.
✅For emphasis
You use and between two words that are the same in order to give special importance to something.
*More and more people are using social media.
*We discussed the problem for hours and hours!
*The little boy cried and cried.
✅At the beginning of a sentence
In spoken English you start a sentence with and to introduce a comment, statement, question, etc.
*'I told him what happened.' 'And what was his reaction?'
✅In numbers
When you say numbers (not dates) aloud, you use and after the words hundred, thousand and before the last number.
205: two hundred and five
733: seven hundred and thirty three
5, 861: five thousand, eight hundred and sixty one
✅And is also used between whole numbers and fractions.
5³/₄: five and three quarters
✅Plus
You use and in calculations to show that one number is added to another
2 and 6 makes 8.