can you take care of it? → cany' take care of it? [kən.jə.ˈteɪk kɛə.ɹə.vɪt] Sentence Reduction
Are you able to manage or be responsible for something?
In fast, casual speech, "can you" often reduces to sound like "cany'" or "k'n-ya." Additionally, the word "of" frequently reduces to a schwa sound and links with the following word, in this case, "it," making "of it" sound more like "uh-vit."
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can you take care of it? → cany' take care of it?
[kən.jə.ˈteɪk kɛə.ɹə.vɪt]
Are you able to manage or be responsible for something?
In fast, casual speech, "can you" often reduces to sound like "cany'" or "k'n-ya." Additionally, the word "of" frequently reduces to a schwa sound and links with the following word, in this case, "it," making "of it" sound more like "uh-vit."
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Example 1
Cany' take care of my plants while I'm away?
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Example 2
I'm busy, cany' take care of it for me?
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Example 3
She asked if cany' take care of the arrangements.
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Example 4
Hey, the dog just threw up, cany' take care of it?
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Example 5
My computer's frozen; cany' take care of it?
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can you take care of it? → cany' take care of it?