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aren't

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aren't  (ärnt, ärnt)
Contraction of are not. See Usage Note at ain't.
aren't [ɑːnt]
contraction of are not
Informal chiefly Brit (used in interrogative sentences)
contraction of am not
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aren't be
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If he did, these domestic activities were privately performed, and he presented to the world the appearance of a careless and hospitable millionaire strolling into his own drawing-room with the detachment of an invited guest, and saying: "My wife's gloxinias are a marvel, aren't they?
The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context
"No," said the farrier, with bitter sarcasm, looking at the company generally; "and p'rhaps you aren't pig-headed; and p'rhaps you didn't say the cow was a red Durham; and p'rhaps you didn't say she'd got a star on her brow--stick to that, now you're at it.
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"The police aren't for that," observed Mrs Verloc cursorily, hurrying on her way.
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