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Old 20-May-2006, 07:43
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Billy: Are you going to New york with me?
Samatha: No, i have no time to go with you.
Billy: up to you, it is your decision.


in this case, what it refers to? can anyone help me, thank?


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Old 20-May-2006, 10:44
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(Not) going to New York with me is your decision.

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Billy: Are you going to New York with me?
Samatha: No, I have no time to go with you.
Billy: It's up to you. It is your decision.
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Old 20-May-2006, 15:14
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okie thank you.. But "It is your decision" It refer to what? can you tell me, please?


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Old 21-May-2006, 14:39
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The pronoun It stands for, go or not go to New York with me.

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It refers to what?
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Old 21-May-2006, 14:51
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it referes to YOUR DECESION
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Old 21-May-2006, 15:03
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thank casiopea and matilda
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Old 21-May-2006, 15:11
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You're welcome.

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Matilda, try, "It refers", not "It referes".
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Old 22-May-2006, 18:28
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yes dear Casiopea. I always make such mistakes
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