you're

American  

[yoor, yer] / yʊər, yər /

1. contraction of you are:

   You're certain that's right?

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you're British  

/ jɔː, jə, jʊə /

contraction

1. you are

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Usage

See contraction.

Example Sentences

It’s not always easy, but it’s a lot easier to play hardball as a buyer or seller when you don’t know who you’re dealing with and have no personal relationship and when costs, repairs, and credits are spelled out in writing rather than negotiated informally after the fact.

From MarketWatch

Even if you’re tempted by a more ambitious, “project” recipe, it shouldn’t feel like a project for the person receiving it.

From Salon

He was taunted by his own fans with chants of "you're getting sacked in the morning" at the weekend, but Frank believes he can win back the supporters' faith.

From BBC

“Inhaling pollution or cigarette smoke really changes the immune response to the next thing you’re exposed to, like a common cold virus, and that usually means a more detrimental inflammatory response,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

There is no such leeway if you give away that you're going down the middle.

From BBC