On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:36:59 -0400, Warp wrote:

> I have to admit I have no idea if this contraction is wrong or
> acceptable. It *sounds* wrong to me, but how should I know? The answer
> to this is also something just impossible to find with google:
> 
> "The rest of it is not difficult." -> "The rest of it's not difficult."

Perfectly acceptable English, yes.  I've heard both spoken and seen both 
written.

The first is more common, in my experience.

Jim

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