
grammar - Difference between "anyone" and "anyone else"
In both of your examples, you could leave out the "else" since it will be understood / implied. in your examples, strictly speaking, you and John are included in "anyone", so what you are …
grammar - Difference between 'anyone' and 'anyone else'
2017年9月25日 · My mother loves me more than anyone else. There are at least two possible interpretations here: My mother loves me more than does anyone else. My mother loves me …
grammar - Usage of "anyone" and "anyone else" - English …
Just for the hell of it (because I really couldn't decide whether either might be more likely on average), I searched Google Books for both better than anyone has ever done AND better …
Anyone / Someone - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
2016年8月10日 · Someone and anyone mean different things. So which one is right depends on what you want to say. That is quite common in everyday English when speaking about a …
Meaning of "ruin something for someone" - English Language …
2021年11月28日 · To ruin something is to degrade it to the point of uselessness. To ruin something for someone else means to make it useless for someone else. In your example, it …
Which one is right: "somebody's else" or "somebody else's"?
2014年1月2日 · The postmodifier else can attach to an indefinite pronoun like somebody, as in example 3 below. It can't attach to a genitive noun phrase like somebody's, as in example 4: 3. …
phrase usage - "anything but" and "anything else but" - English ...
2018年7月26日 · A: "No, nothing else". [except bread] General statements in a conversation without any previous information or questions about a thing or topic: "Ah, I never called the …
auxiliary verbs - Does anyone "has" or "have" - English Language ...
2015年11月26日 · The answer is "have." However, the point is moot when one considers the more acceptable form (picture a classroom setting), "Who here has a black pen?" Mary might …
"Does anyone have used this before?" or "has anyone used this …
Has anyone used this before? not *Does anyone have used this before? (You didn't ask about this, but it's worth specifying:) in the phrasal verb have to, meaning be obliged to", have is not …
Remember that guy that gave up? Neither does anybody else
2015年2月14日 · The author doesn't really demand that you react: "no, I don't remember the guy. Who is he?" The interrogative sentence is used to make a point. Your reply is assumed to be …