Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Person"
The meaning of "Person" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does what does Zombie-riffic! mean?
The person who said this is a zonbie. mean?
The person who said this is a zonbie. mean?
A:
Its a pun.I assume its from a game or a novel. Zombie + terrific = Zombie-riffic
Q:
What does Okay, this person ghosted to me. this person is insulted me.
what means "ghost" here. mean?
what means "ghost" here. mean?
A:
I think you mean “this person ghosted me” and “this person insulted me”.
“ghosting” is like if you suddenly completely ignore someone’s messages to end a friendship/relationship, without explanation.
I’m unsure what you wanted to know about the next sentence though.
“ghosting” is like if you suddenly completely ignore someone’s messages to end a friendship/relationship, without explanation.
I’m unsure what you wanted to know about the next sentence though.
Q:
What does I've been looking forward to seeing you in person. mean?
A:
it means that you have been communicating with this person some how (email, text, etc. ) but you and he / she have never seen each other face-to-face.
until now.
until now.
Q:
What does how do I say this? It looks fantastic in person, but it doesn't look good in picture,
can I say 'this camera can't take this all?' mean?
can I say 'this camera can't take this all?' mean?
A:
you can just say "This looks fantastic in the real world but it doesn't photograph well."
Q:
What does Since no person can embrace all of the interests represented mean?
A:
It means that a single person is not able to represent the 'interests' (concerns, beliefs, goals, desires, etc.) of all the different groups of people in a diversified civilization.
Each person will prioritize their own interests (or the interests of the groups which they are members of) over the interests of others.
Each person will prioritize their own interests (or the interests of the groups which they are members of) over the interests of others.
Example sentences using "Person"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with he’s a lay person (if I no mistake) .
A:
A layperson is part of the laity.
The clergyman met with the layperson.
There was a meeting between the clergy and the laypeople.
A layperson is also someone without professional or specialized knowledge in a particular subject.
Engineering sounds highly specialized to a layperson.
The clergyman met with the layperson.
There was a meeting between the clergy and the laypeople.
A layperson is also someone without professional or specialized knowledge in a particular subject.
Engineering sounds highly specialized to a layperson.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with 'persons'.
A:
Such persons have to be told off.
I met the persons in charge of the project. ( it is more natural to say ( the people...)).
The persons responsible for the mistakes are being investigated..
I met the persons in charge of the project. ( it is more natural to say ( the people...)).
The persons responsible for the mistakes are being investigated..
Q:
Please show me example sentences with What do "naive person" do in any situation.
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A naive person trusts things blindly. They don't doubt anything at all, and will do or believe anything they are told. They often don't have enough life experience to know how to recognize a lie.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with lay back person.
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I really like how she's such a laid back person, who does things at her own pace.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with I'm a (....) person. .
A:
I like candy, but I'm a fruit person, I just love fruits!
Synonyms of "Person" and their differences
Q:
What is the difference between persons and people ?
A:
hai từ đó nghĩa giống nhau mà “people” tự nhiên hơn. chưa bh nghe ai nói “persons.” từ đó formal lắm. nên nói chung là ngta dùng “people”
Q:
What is the difference between the person that does win and the person who wins ?
A:
"that does win" es más enfático que "that wins". Los dos significan lo mismo.
Q:
What is the difference between a. I was the only person that wore a costume to the Halloween party last week. and b. I was the only person who wore a costume to the Halloween party last week. ?
A:
There really is not a difference, but B would be more likely to be said because you are refering to a person.
Both are correct though, and you can use either one depending on preferance.
Both are correct though, and you can use either one depending on preferance.
Q:
What is the difference between I like a person who is honest. and I like a honest person. ?
A:
The second one sounds slightly more natural, but they are both totally acceptable and fine.
The second one sounds slightly more natural, but they are both totally acceptable and fine.
Q:
What is the difference between I will become a proud person. and I will become a person you will be proud of. ?
A:
"I will become a proud person" means "I will become a person with pride"
This is not something that is typically said.
"I will become a person you will be proud of" means that you are promising to do something that will make another person proud.
You might tell your parents or any close relative: "I will study hard, get a good job, and become a person you will be proud of." 😄
This is not something that is typically said.
"I will become a person you will be proud of" means that you are promising to do something that will make another person proud.
You might tell your parents or any close relative: "I will study hard, get a good job, and become a person you will be proud of." 😄
Translations of "Person"
Q:
How do you say this in English (UK)? how to say or describe a person in an american slang: who keeps stalking others on twitter and disputing others opinions and likes to create chaos and misinterpreting every tweet based on their mindset
A:
*A troll*
is a person who posts inflammatory, insincere, or off-topic messages in an online community (such as social media ...
Twitter, Facebook, instagram, etc., with the intent of provoking and manipulating others.
This is typically for the troll's amusement, or to achieve a specific result such as disrupting a rival's online activities or manipulating a political process.
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*A troll*
is a person who posts inflammatory, insincere, or off-topic messages in an online community (such as social media ...
Twitter, Facebook, instagram, etc., with the intent of provoking and manipulating others.
This is typically for the troll's amusement, or to achieve a specific result such as disrupting a rival's online activities or manipulating a political process.
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Q:
How do you say this in English (UK)? You are a sensitive person or delicate person.
(Because one of my friends can plant very delicate and tiny cacti.)
As a complement is this Ok?
(Because one of my friends can plant very delicate and tiny cacti.)
As a complement is this Ok?
A:
sensitive can be used both positively and negatively and is usually used about someone’s emotions
“She’s such a sensitive person she cries all the time”
“She’s so sensitive she can tell when I’m sad”
I probably wouldn’t use it as a compliment. I’d say “ you have such delicate hands” or “ you’re so skilled at detailed work” …something like that. Or I would say “ you’re so good with the tiny cacti” in this specific situation.
“She’s such a sensitive person she cries all the time”
“She’s so sensitive she can tell when I’m sad”
I probably wouldn’t use it as a compliment. I’d say “ you have such delicate hands” or “ you’re so skilled at detailed work” …something like that. Or I would say “ you’re so good with the tiny cacti” in this specific situation.
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? One of the person in charge of my class tested positive last Sunday, so she’ll away from work until 10th. When I heard that, I felt like I have a fever, but I was OK. Good thing is we have been having fewer children in my class. ✳︎please correct this.🙏
A:
this can be a complicated issue, and it can depend on their qualifications. But in the English-speaking world, almost everyone calls daycare workers and early childhood professionals “teachers”.
So yes, I would say “teacher” is fine. “Caretaker” is fine as well, but “teacher” is usually used.
So yes, I would say “teacher” is fine. “Caretaker” is fine as well, but “teacher” is usually used.
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? One of the person in charge of my class tested positive last Sunday, so she’ll away from work until 10th. When I heard that, I felt like I have a fever, but I was OK. Good thing is we have been having fewer children in my class. ✳︎please correct this.🙏
A:
One of the people in charge of my class tested positive last Sunday, so she’ll be away from work until the 10th. When I heard about that, I felt like I had a fever, but I was OK. It’s a good thing we have been having fewer children in my class.
(Not sure what you mean by the last sentence, could you elaborate so I can make sure I accurately corrected this?)
(Not sure what you mean by the last sentence, could you elaborate so I can make sure I accurately corrected this?)
Q:
How do you say this in English (UK)? Even I, a Japanese person, am annoyed by ambiguous Japanese expressions. If a sentence is difficult to understand, once translated into English and then into Japanese again, the meaning becomes clear.
A:
“I’m annoyed “ is the correct way to say it
Other questions about "Person"
Q:
"I want to be a person who takes joy in doing good to others."
Hi, is the sentence above natural ?
Hi, is the sentence above natural ?
A:
yes :)
Q:
1. I didn't mean only him.
난 그만을 의미한 게 아니야
2. I mean not only one person but also most people.
한 사람뿐만 아니라 대부분 사람들을 의미한다 Does this sound natural?
난 그만을 의미한 게 아니야
2. I mean not only one person but also most people.
한 사람뿐만 아니라 대부분 사람들을 의미한다 Does this sound natural?
A:
네 잘 썼어요. 'Just'이라는도 많이 나오죠.
1. I didn't mean just him.
2. I mean not just one person but most people.
그렇게도 말해도 돼요. 😊
1. I didn't mean just him.
2. I mean not just one person but most people.
그렇게도 말해도 돼요. 😊
Q:
You are a person who has much consideration to others.
Is this expression natural?
Is this expression natural?
A:
In general, in the US, we prefer using fewer words and less formal language to express ourselves. So, we would say something like “You’re considerate” or “You are a considerate person” or “You show consideration to others.”
Q:
A person over 18 is a adult.
18세 이상은 어른이다
A person under 18 is a minor.
18세미만은 미성년자다 Does this sound natural?
18세 이상은 어른이다
A person under 18 is a minor.
18세미만은 미성년자다 Does this sound natural?
A:
× A person over 18 is a adult.
✓ A person over 18 is an adult.
You can change your vote by looking at the poll results. @clovest3rz
✓ A person over 18 is an adult.
You can change your vote by looking at the poll results. @clovest3rz
Q:
Who is the person in charge?
담당자가 누구죠? Does this sound natural?
담당자가 누구죠? Does this sound natural?
A:
who is in charge도 괜찮아요
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