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Is it correct to say Bob and I?

Is it correct to say Bob and I?

If the phrase is the subject, then “Bob and I” is correct. If the phrase is an object, then “Bob and me” is correct. Grammatically speaking, “me and Bob” could be used as an object, but it is considered rude to name oneself first, so “Bob and me” is preferred on the basis of etiquette.

Is it grammatically correct to say myself and someone?

Myself is a reflexive pronoun. Use myself instead of me when the object is the same person as the subject. Use myself after a preposition when the object of the preposition is the same as the subject of the sentence, or the when object of the preposition and the object pronoun are the same person.

How do you use someone else in a sentence?

“Someone else’s” is correct—not someone’s else. A noun must follow “someone else’s” because the apostrophe shows possession. “This is someone else’s purse” would be an example. Else isn’t a noun—it can be an adjective or an adverb.

Is it someone’s or someone’s?

1 Answer. English speakers use the possessive apostrophe (“someone’s something”) where possible, because it makes sentences more clear to specify a direct object without it also being the object of a prepositional phrase, and it makes nested ownership more clear. Consider the sentence: The toy of the cat of my sister.

Is it correct to say someone’s?

Someone’s can mean someone is or be the possessive form of someone. You can typically figure it out given the context. In your context it means someone is and it should be clear to most, if not all, native speakers. It is a standard form and entirely grammatical.

What is plural for Else?

Else is an adverb which in your phrase could be rewritten as someone different’s (or instead’s). There is no plural form for an adverb so elses and elses’ are always wrong. Else can be an adverb e.g. ‘where else’ or an adjective e.g. ‘someone else’. Someone else’s is correct.

What does someone’s mean?

: as someone usually or often does.

How do you respond when someone is mean to you?

3 Strategies for Responding to a Rude Person

  1. Give yourself some time to calm down and think. Think about some of the reasons people say rude things.
  2. Address the rude thing they said and how it made you feel.
  3. Create boundaries and consequences.

What is someone’s full name?

“Full name” means whatever name you are given on your birth certificate or what legal name you may have changed into later in. It includes your first name, middle name, any initials as well as your surname or family name.

Do me slang meaning?

Urban Dictionary: “Meaning, have sex with me.” In other contexts, it can me ‘perform a service’ in a more general way, such as asking a hairdresser ‘Can you do me next?” in which case ‘do me’ means ‘cut my hair’.

Are you down slang?

Are you down? (US slang): Are you in? Do you agree?

How is bite me an insult?

US offensive. used to say to someone that they have made you feel angry or embarrassed.

Is Bite me a saying?

Cambridge Dictionaries online describes “bite me!” (including exclamation mark) as an American idiom that’s “offensive” and is “used to say to someone that they have made you feel angry or embarrassed.”

What does bite me stand for?

I don’t care

Why is eat me an insult?

vulgar slang An expression of anger and dismissal directed at someone who is irritating or who one has contempt for. Potentially offensive, as it can also be used to refer to oral sex.