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I've already done in theirs

🇬🇧 UK //aɪv ɔːlˈrɛdi dʌn ɪn ðeəz// 🇺🇸 US //aɪv ɔlˈrɛdi dʌn ɪn ðɛrz//

Meaning of I've already done in theirs

Indicates that a task has been completed in someone else's context.

In simple words: I have completed something in their place.

I've already done in theirs in a sentence

• I've already done in theirs by finishing the project ahead of time.
• Don't worry, I've already done in theirs and made the dinner.
• I've already done in theirs when I submitted my report last week.
• She asked if I could help, but I said I've already done in theirs with my task.
• If you need it done, I've already done in theirs, so you can relax.

How to use I've already done in theirs

Often used to express that a task has been completed for someone else or in another person's context. It’s informal and may not be suitable for formal writing or speech.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a task that's done for your friend, like cleaning their room.

Related words

Collocations with I've already done in theirs

• done in their context
• already done for them
• completed in their place

Synonyms for I've already done in theirs

• finished for them
• completed in their context
• accomplished in their place

Common mistakes with I've already done in theirs

• Misusing 'done' in the wrong context, thinking it always refers to completion without specifying who.
• Forgetting to clarify the task completed when using this phrase, making it vague.
• Not using the possessive 'theirs' correctly; it should refer to a specific group or person.

Frequently asked questions about I've already done in theirs

What does I've already done in theirs mean?

I have completed something in their place.

What is the definition of I've already done in theirs?

Indicates that a task has been completed in someone else's context.

How do you use I've already done in theirs in a sentence?

I've already done in theirs by finishing the project ahead of time.

Can you give another example of I've already done in theirs?

Don't worry, I've already done in theirs and made the dinner.

What are synonyms for I've already done in theirs?

Common alternatives include finished for them, completed in their context, accomplished in their place.

What words go with I've already done in theirs?

It commonly pairs with done in their context, already done for them, completed in their place.

What are common mistakes when using I've already done in theirs?

Misusing 'done' in the wrong context, thinking it always refers to completion without specifying who. Forgetting to clarify the task completed when using this phrase, making it vague. Not using the possessive 'theirs' correctly; it should refer to a specific group or person.

How do you pronounce I've already done in theirs?

US: //aɪv ɔlˈrɛdi dʌn ɪn ðɛrz//, UK: //aɪv ɔːlˈrɛdi dʌn ɪn ðeəz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is I've already done in theirs formal or informal?

"I've already done in theirs" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use I've already done in theirs?

Often used to express that a task has been completed for someone else or in another person's context. It’s informal and may not be suitable for formal writing or speech.