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  1. "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 …

  2. grammar - When is "someone" singular and when is it plural?

    This is why “Someone cleans the house” is a correct and natural sounding sentence. However, there is this idiomatic construction: to have + someone+ do something (infinitive without to) …

  3. "someone’s" vs. "someone else’s"-- any difference?

    May 10, 2021 · 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 …

  4. I'm looking for a word that describes someone who dislikes …

    Jul 27, 2024 · I'm looking for a word that describes someone who dislikes change even while their current situation is less than favorable and keeps things even if they are old, worn and …

  5. phrasal verbs - 'visit someone' vs. 'visit with someone' - English ...

    Nov 28, 2024 · I am wondering what difference between 'visit someone' and 'visit with someone' there is. In Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries Visit with (North American English) to spend time …

  6. “to check IN on someone” OR “to check on someone“?

    Oct 3, 2020 · to make sure someone is doing okay, be it in their work, health, or otherwise I think check up on is the best as this can carry the sense of finding out about their welfare.

  7. What do you call someone who keeps changing their mind?

    Nov 2, 2024 · 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 …

  8. Will someone to do something - English Language Learners Stack …

    Apr 10, 2021 · Just because someone wills something and it happens doesn't mean there is a causal link. Likewise you can will your car to start and it still not start, no special powers involved.

  9. Preposition with verb "provide" - English Language & Usage Stack …

    provide (something) for (someone/something) provide (something) to (someone/something) For example, The umbrellas provide shade for the guests. He provided drugs to the prisoners. In …

  10. Informal word for someone who likes to keep to themselves

    Mar 4, 2016 · 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 …