
Which pronoun to refer to "person"? It? He or She? They?
2014年1月4日 · @user58319, as for your edit: both "she" and "it" are grammatically correct. Semantically "she" is correct in the example you provided as well, because Sam recognized …
word choice - Person, Persons, People, Peoples - English Language ...
2010年10月27日 · When you refer to any one person, "persons" is correct. "No entry to unauthorized people" would suggest, admittedly only to those trying to misunderstand …
A person who twists facts to appear infallible?
2017年10月30日 · Weasel is a common slang term for such a person. Urban Dictionary entries lightly edited for grammar and spelling: Shifty, scheming person that will do whatever they …
Word for a person who meets all the guests at the entrance
2017年5月16日 · 1 A person employed to provide a service to the public in a particular place. ‘a cloakroom attendant’ 1.1 An assistant to an important person; a servant or courtier. ‘a mosaic …
What word describes a person who signs an official document?
2017年4月13日 · Cambridge Dictionaries Online: a person, organization or country which has signed an agreement Oxford Dictionaries Online: a party that has signed an agreement, …
meaning - What is the word or term used to describe a person …
2014年10月10日 · When the person knows they are doing wrong, the behavior is willful or knowing, i.e. that they willingly and knowingly break the rules. If the person is indifferent to …
What is a respectful way to refer to a person who has died?
2011年2月2日 · Only body dies, not the person's contribution to the world. That is why a "respectful way" is needed as an expression of thanks. We can say that is person is "no more …
Etymology of "div" meaning "a stupid or foolish person"
A person that is a bit stupid, a waster or unemployed. The word Div/Divvy comes from a shortening of the Unemployment Dividend of the 1950's. A Northern English word from the …
Should it be "concerned person" or "person concerned"?
An office colleague wrote the following in an email: Kindly log a ticket for the same and assign it to the concerned team. I wrote back the following: I believe it should be "Kindly log a ...
meaning - What does "Per [person's name]" mean? - English …
2014年6月9日 · The room costs 40 € per person. In this case, per has a meaning for for each. This matches with the main question as asked in the topic title, but doesn't with the example …