Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Find"
The meaning of "Find" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does find your pops mean?
A:
It means "dad."
There's also a cereal called Pops.
There's also a cereal called Pops.
Q:
What does I found myself scribbling to keep up. mean?
A:
it means that they were trying to write very quickly to keep up with what was being said
Q:
What does never found wanting mean?
A:
A matter of bad grammar, if you fill in a few words it makes sense. "Natural born killers, (are) never found, (and they are) wanting (food)." This sounds like poetry, and sometimes hard to understand even for English natives.
Q:
What does one finds oneself mean?
A:
(1) [one finds oneself somewhere] to see that you are in a certain situation or place
I found myself near the mall this weekend, so I decided to do some shopping.
While wandering through the unfamiliar city, she found herself in a dangerous neighborhood.
(2) [one finds oneself doing ~] to unconsciously or accidentally do something
I saw her ugly dress and found myself wondering what circus sold it to her.
He wasn't sure if he'd like Thai food, but he found himself wanting a second helping.
(3) to attempt to figure out what you truly want or who you truly are inside
After college, he spent a year backpacking through Tibet to find himself.
Middle-aged men often buy expensive cars and date younger women in an attempt to find themselves.
I found myself near the mall this weekend, so I decided to do some shopping.
While wandering through the unfamiliar city, she found herself in a dangerous neighborhood.
(2) [one finds oneself doing ~] to unconsciously or accidentally do something
I saw her ugly dress and found myself wondering what circus sold it to her.
He wasn't sure if he'd like Thai food, but he found himself wanting a second helping.
(3) to attempt to figure out what you truly want or who you truly are inside
After college, he spent a year backpacking through Tibet to find himself.
Middle-aged men often buy expensive cars and date younger women in an attempt to find themselves.
Q:
What does I can always find myself in you. mean?
A:
You are just like her :)
Example sentences using "Find"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with to find out.
A:
I need to find out what she wants me to bring to Easter dinner.
To find out the answer to the problem try solvimg it yourself before looking in the book.
To find out the answer to the problem try solvimg it yourself before looking in the book.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with i find it appalling that.....
A:
I find it appalling that the owner of the company makes millions of dollars while some of the employees are homeless.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with find out.
A:
I found out that I was sick
My sister found out her husband was cheating on her
I found out that he loves me
My sister found out her husband was cheating on her
I found out that he loves me
Q:
Please show me example sentences with find.
A:
I was pleased to find a vegan cafe in Prague. It was cheap too.
Can you find me someone able to translate Japanese into Maori? I've tried and I couldn't find anybody.
OMG. That's a first edition of 'Treasure Island'. What a find!
Why don't you try eating the local food, and see how you find it? Snails sound gross, but you might like them.
Can you find me someone able to translate Japanese into Maori? I've tried and I couldn't find anybody.
OMG. That's a first edition of 'Treasure Island'. What a find!
Why don't you try eating the local food, and see how you find it? Snails sound gross, but you might like them.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with find oneself.
A:
Yes, when you find yourself in a bad situation its not intentional unless you're actually LOOKING for trouble.
Bad situations are purely coincidental "I've found myself" is a figure of speech there. It basically means "I am in a bad situation". You're acknowledging the situation and that you're in it. lol
Bad situations are purely coincidental "I've found myself" is a figure of speech there. It basically means "I am in a bad situation". You're acknowledging the situation and that you're in it. lol
Synonyms of "Find" and their differences
Q:
What is the difference between find and find out ?
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Finding something is just basically encountering an object or something new. Most of the time, an object.
"I found a quarter in my sofa."
"I found my lost dog hiding under the porch."
"I couldn't find fresh watermelon at the store."
"I lost my wife at the mall today. I found her in the lotion store."
"Did you find your wallet?"
"Finding out" about something is not necessarily discovering a physical object, although it can, but rather a piece of information that was previously unknown.
"She found out that he wasn't really her father."
"He found out his girlfriend was cheating on him."
"The reporter found out that CompanyX is dumping waste!"
"I found a quarter in my sofa."
"I found my lost dog hiding under the porch."
"I couldn't find fresh watermelon at the store."
"I lost my wife at the mall today. I found her in the lotion store."
"Did you find your wallet?"
"Finding out" about something is not necessarily discovering a physical object, although it can, but rather a piece of information that was previously unknown.
"She found out that he wasn't really her father."
"He found out his girlfriend was cheating on him."
"The reporter found out that CompanyX is dumping waste!"
Q:
What is the difference between They'll find out soon enough. and They'll find out soon. ?
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"They'll find out soon enough" means that they'll find out about something fast but, by the time something else happens. (depending on what the person is talking about)
And, "they'll find out soon" simply means they'll find out about something in a short time.
And, "they'll find out soon" simply means they'll find out about something in a short time.
Q:
What is the difference between I generally find it easy to get up early. and I usually find it easy to get up early. ?
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“Generally” talks about a wide selection of things, as a way to generalise things or equalise them, or without much trouble, something is doable.
1. Roses are breathtaking. So are daises. Generally all flowers are beautiful.
“Usually” doesn’t differ much from “generally” aside from the fact that it is a frequency adverb. Thus instead of talking about generalising or equalisng things, it states the frequency by which something is said to be done.
Sorry if i doesn’t make too much of a sense. I’m not an expert. Just Don’t stress over a tiny nuance.
“Generally” talks about a wide selection of things, as a way to generalise things or equalise them, or without much trouble, something is doable.
1. Roses are breathtaking. So are daises. Generally all flowers are beautiful.
“Usually” doesn’t differ much from “generally” aside from the fact that it is a frequency adverb. Thus instead of talking about generalising or equalisng things, it states the frequency by which something is said to be done.
Sorry if i doesn’t make too much of a sense. I’m not an expert. Just Don’t stress over a tiny nuance.
Q:
What is the difference between find out and figure out ?
A:
You find out information. You figure out how to do something or how to solve a problem.
Q:
What is the difference between found and establish ?
A:
They have very different meaning, but if you use the participles, they mean the same.
Founded = Established.
"This company was founded in 2001."
"This company was established in 2001."
These mean exactly the same. But if you use them in any other way, the meaning is different.
"I found a gold ring on the sidewalk" is not the same as "I established a gold ring on the sidewalk".
"I want to establish a branch of our bank in Tokyo" is not the same as "I want to found a branch of our bank in Tokyo".
Only founded and established can mean the same.
Does this answer your question? It is an unusual situation.
Founded = Established.
"This company was founded in 2001."
"This company was established in 2001."
These mean exactly the same. But if you use them in any other way, the meaning is different.
"I found a gold ring on the sidewalk" is not the same as "I established a gold ring on the sidewalk".
"I want to establish a branch of our bank in Tokyo" is not the same as "I want to found a branch of our bank in Tokyo".
Only founded and established can mean the same.
Does this answer your question? It is an unusual situation.
Translations of "Find"
Q:
How do you say this in English (UK)? “perennials found on wet places” or “perennials found in wet places“
A:
"in" is correct. Places is usually followed by "in"
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? find up
A:
look up,
when you search for something you look up the answer in the Internet.
when you search for something you look up the answer in the Internet.
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? find out
A:
뭔가를 막 탐색하다 찾아내거나
모르던 일을 알게되거나 할때 쓰는 것 같습니다.
I found out that this place was grave before. 이곳이 전에 무덤이라는 것을 알게됐어.
모르던 일을 알게되거나 할때 쓰는 것 같습니다.
I found out that this place was grave before. 이곳이 전에 무덤이라는 것을 알게됐어.
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? find
A:
encontrar
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? find out
A:
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Other questions about "Find"
Q:
I can't find 3 , 7 and 9 could you help me?
A:
I’m not completely sure but I think this is it:
3 is homework
7 is organize
9 is puzzled
3 is homework
7 is organize
9 is puzzled
Q:
what will he find Does this sound natural?
A:
Check the question to view the answer
Q:
I also can’t find it. Does this sound natural?
A:
This isn’t completely unnatural. It will pass, but it would be more natural to say “I can’t find it either”.
Q:
Put them back where you found those. Does this sound natural?
A:
"Put them back where you found /them/."
Q:
I found it be updated by you Does this sound natural?
A:
I see that you updated it.
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