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the likes of you or the likes of yours #1 (permalink) Thu Dec 29, 2011 19:09 pm   the likes of you or the likes of yours
 

Which one is correct:

'the likes of you' or 'the likes of yours' and why?
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the likes of you or the likes of yours #2 (permalink) Thu Dec 29, 2011 19:40 pm   the likes of you or the likes of yours
 

What is the greater context?
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the likes of you or the likes of yours #3 (permalink) Fri Dec 30, 2011 10:09 am   the likes of you or the likes of yours
 

'I know the likes of you.'(I'm not sure if this is the correct one).
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the likes of you or the likes of yours #4 (permalink) Fri Dec 30, 2011 11:01 am   the likes of you or the likes of yours
 

That is correct.
"I know how people like you behave/react."
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