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my friend always says vs my friend always say

The correct phrase is "my friend always says." To ensure subject-verb agreement, the singular subject, "friend," should be paired with the singular form of the verb, "says."
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Last updated: December 13, 2024 • 8853 views

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"my friend always says"

Use this phrase when referring to something that your friend consistently expresses or communicates.

Examples:

  • My friend always says that honesty is the best policy.
  • My friend always says she will be there for me.
  • My friend always says the funniest things.
  • My friend always says the truth.
  • My friend always says thank you.
  • May 8, 2022 ... My friend always says she is "just kidding." Help? Question. edit: WOW!!! Thank you all for your words and support. I'm blown away at how ...
  • Sep 17, 2018 ... My friend always says mean things to me and it hurts my feelings a lot. Should I still continue this friendship? All related (87). Recommended.
  • Aug 3, 2024 ... My friend always says my art has unsettling vibes. Digital. r ...
  • Apr 9, 2021 ... My friend always says I'm mean even tho I'm not being mean. They also call me names and their excuse is that I do that too, even tho I don't ...
  • Mar 16, 2021 ... My friend always says, "Don't worry," or "Don't be sad." This doesn't help my anxiety or depression at all, sometimes it makes it worse. How ...
  • Apr 7, 2024 ... Nathalie Helmer (@nathaliehelmer). 3 Likes. action cures fear is what my friend always says and it's my motto now .
  • May 29, 2019 ... My friend always says he will do So many things but never actually follows up on anything he said he will do. How do I help him be more proactive?
  • Oct 4, 2024 ... My friend always says that my wife is lazy in bed I don't really understand.
  • Apr 16, 2020 ... My friend always says I'm the reason she's depressed because "I can't make her feel okay". I don't know what to tell her and it's making me ...

This phrase is incorrect. The verb should be in the singular form "says" to match the singular subject "friend."

"my friend always say"

  • May 12, 2021 ... Why does my friend always say “me too” when I have something wonderful to share with her? It's all the time. Why does she do this? All ...
  • Sep 4, 2021 ... Follow. 165.4K165.4K. Why does my friend always say she is busy every time I ask to hangout? Submission accepted by. Quora User. Answer. Request.
  • Jul 21, 2022 ... Why does my friend always say he can't afford something when I know he has a lot more money than I do? All related (40). Recommended.
  • 2 days ago ... Koereyelle Mallard (@koereyelle). Me and my friend always say we cannot believe we are the adults. WTF.
  • Mar 17, 2019 ... My friend always say good things about me in front of me. One day I noticed that she was talking to someone else and saying ill things.
  • Jul 16, 2023 ... My friend always say that they are there for me if something happens, but when something actually happens and I need to talk to someone, they just ignore me.
  • Sep 3, 2019 ... So my friend always say "speaking and written English are outputs of English knowledge", and he wants to say "He feels receptive skills more ...
  • Feb 27, 2016 ... Answer 1 of 11: My friend always say the deep dish pizza is Chicago is the best. Any place of suggestion ?
  • Mar 24, 2005 ... my friend always say all mana abilites, regerdless whether the type of cards(land, creatures, artifact, etc), doesnt go on stack.. is he rite?
  • Feb 27, 2016 ... Answer 1 of 11: My friend always say the deep dish pizza is Chicago is the best. Any place of suggestion ?

Alternatives:

  • my friends always say
  • my friend always speaks
  • my friend always talks
  • my friend always expresses
  • my friend always communicates

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