somebody
pronoun
uk/ˈsʌm.bə.di//ˈsʌmˌbɒd.i/us/ˈsʌmˌbɑː.di//ˈsʌmˌbʌ.di/A2
someone
某人- Somebody in theofficewillknow.
- Somebodyrangwhile you were at Polly'shouse.
- Somebody told me shelivesnear here.
- Somebody must haveseenithappen.
- You could give it to somebodyelse.
Someone, anyone, no one or everyone
- across-the-board
- all and sundryidiom
- all comers
- anybody
- anyone
- man
- no one
- nobody
- non-universal
- one and allidiom
- one-size-fits-all
- pan
- people
- sundry
- to a manidiom
- Tom, Dick, and Harry
- universal
- universality
- whole
- world
Grammar
Someone,somebody,something,somewhere
Someone, somebody, something, somewhere are indefinite pronouns. They function in a similar way to some. We use them in affirmative clauses and in questions expecting a particular answer. We can use them to refer to both general and specific people or things. We use them with a singular verb:…