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Posted on 07/12/202307/12/2023

They’re there with their things

Ah, the good old homophone triplet of they’re, there and their. One of my favourites.

It’s quite simple.

They’re is a shortened form of ‘they are’.

There is a place.

Their means it belongs to them.

This is taught in primary school.

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