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 …
"a person" vs "the person" - English Language & Usage Stack …
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A person who twists facts to appear infallible?
2013年11月2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 …
Etymology of "div" meaning "a stupid or foolish person"
a stupid or foolish person. I started to wonder how this term of abuse came about. Urban Dictionary has a quaint tale: Actually originates from prison slang in the UK. A job often given …
Term for a person trying to create unnecessary controversy
2015年5月27日 · Person: "I think the war in Iraq was unjust." Politician: "Well that's obvious coming from a communist hippie." If the politician is willfully twisting the subject out of scope, …
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 ...
What word describes a person who signs an official document?
Cambridge Dictionaries Online: a person, organization or country which has signed an agreement Oxford Dictionaries Online: a party that has signed an agreement, especially a state that has …
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 …
What is the proper way to say possesive with "person X" and self?
Possible Duplicate: My wife and I's seafood collaboration dinner. I've never known what the proper way to use a sentence in which you and a specific person (as in you can't just say "our" …