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- I and someone, me and someone or I and someone we
40 "I and someone are interested" is grammatically correct It is the convention in English that when you list several people including yourself, you put yourself last, so you really should say "Someone and I are interested " "Someone and I" is the subject of the sentence, so you should use the subjective case "I" rather than the objective "me"
- someone’s vs. someone else’s-- any difference?
Strictly speaking "someone" rather than "someone else" could include yourself and it is quite permissible to say "I'm collecting this on my own behalf" so, yes, there is a difference Most people would interpret the phrase without the word "else" in it as meaning someone other than yourself but, strictly, you should include it: "someone else's" also sounds more colloquial I would include the
- If someone is talking to you and youre deliberately ignoring them can . . .
Q: If someone is talking to you and you're deliberately ignoring them can they say "you're being ignorant"? A: No, that does not make sense In English, we usually say: somene is ignorant [about something] A state of ignorance is not a behavior It's not like "You are being rude" It goes to lack of knowledge about a subject or in general, which is something you have or you do not have "The
- Informal word for someone who likes to keep to themselves
What, then, is the correct word to describe someone who prefers to keep to themselves, avoids parties and get-togethers? I'm not looking for the absolutely precise medical term for a mental illness (because such behavior may not in fact be an illness), just an informal word
- anyone vs someone. Which one? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Has someone seen my bag? Has anyone seen my bag? Which one is grammatically correct and Why? Which one should I use at this place? Can you give some more examples?
- Word for someone who thinks they can do anything, and believes . . .
If someone thinks they are always doing the right thing, and believes others are wrong, what would I call them? Say, for example, I did something that person considers wrong But then on another
- meaning - What is a word that could define someone who likes to cause . . .
What would you call someone who does things knowing specifically that his her actions will cause pain and or conflict or completes an action just to get someone in trouble or hurt them? For examp
- What do you call someone who keeps changing their mind?
Example: People prefer an unequivocal position from their leaders; vacillators do not inspire confidence is not a good choice, as TimR commented "to change your mind" is to take a position opposite the one you held previously, whereas a vacillator is someone who cannot make up their mind, that is, who cannot reach a decision or a position
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