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Meaning of “just about everybody else has” in this context
— I ever tell you how much she depends on you?
— I ever tell you what an asshole you are?
— Nah. But that's okay, just about everybody else has.
They both laughed.
Is it "...everybody else ...
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Use of ' to indicate missing letters/text
You can write
this ol' man 'ere
when you mean
this old man here
But can the ' be used to indicate whole missing sentence parts?
For example:
'been a pleasure!
for
It's been a ...