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eve·ry·bod·y
(ĕv′rē-bŏd′ē, -bŭd′ē)pron.
Every person; everyone.
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everybody
(ˈɛvrɪˌbɒdɪ)pron
every person; everyone
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eve•ry•bod•y
(ˈɛv riˌbɒd i, -ˌbʌd i)pron.
every person.
[1520–30]
usage: See each, else.
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everyone
– everybody1. 'everyone' and 'everybody'
You usually use everyone or everybody to refer to all the people in a particular group.
The police had ordered everyone out of the office.
There wasn't enough room for everybody.
There is no difference in meaning between everyone and everybody, but everyone is more common in written English, and everybody is more common in spoken English.
You can also use everyone and everybody to talk about people in general.
Everyone has the right to freedom of expression.
Everybody has to die some day.
After everyone or everybody you use a singular form of a verb.
Everyone wants to find out what is going on.
Everybody is selling the same product.
2. referring back
When you are referring back to everyone or everybody, you usually use they, them, or their.
Will everyone please carry on as best they can.
Everybody had to bring their own paper.
3. 'every one'
Don't confuse everyone with every one. You use every one to emphasize that something is true about each one of the things or people you are mentioning.
He read every one of her novels.
She thought about her friends. Every one had tried to help her.
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everybody
pronoun everyone, each one, the whole world, each person, every person, all and sundry, one and all Everybody uses the internet these days. see everyone
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Translations
všichnikaždý
allehver eneste
jokainenkaikki
svatko
allir
誰でも皆
모두
omnes
vsakdo
var och en
ทุกคน
mọi người
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
everybody
[ˈɛvribɒdi] pron → tout le mondeEverybody had a good time → Tout le monde s'est bien amusé.
Everybody makes mistakes → Tout le monde peut se tromper.
Everybody opened their presents → Tout le monde a ouvert ses cadeaux.
Everybody knows about it → Tout le monde le sait.
everybody else → tous les autres
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
everybody
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
everybody
[ˈɛvrɪˌbɒdɪ] pron → ognuno, ciascuno; (all) → tutti/e pleverybody knows about it → lo sanno tutti
everybody has their or (frm) his own view → ognuno or ciascuno la pensa come crede
everybody else → tutti gli altri
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
every
(ˈevri) adjective1. each one of or all (of a certain number). Every room is painted white; Not every family has a car.
2. each (of an indefinite number or series). Every hour brought the two countries nearer war; He attends to her every need.
3. the most absolute or complete possible. We have every reason to believe that she will get better.
4. used to show repetition after certain intervals of time or space. I go to the supermarket every four or five days; Every second house in the row was bright pink; `Every other day' means èvery two days' or `on alternate days'.
ˈeverybody, ˈeveryone pronoun every person. Everyone thinks I'm right.
ˈeveryday adjective1. happening, done used etc daily. her everyday duties.
2. common or usual. an everyday event.
ˈeverything pronoun all things. Have you everything you want?
ˈeverywhere adverb (in or to) every place. The flies are everywhere; Everywhere I go, he follows me.
every bit as just as. You're every bit as clever as he is.
every now and then / every now and again / every so often occasionally. We get a letter from him every now and then.
every time1. always; invariably. We use this method every time.
2. whenever. Every time he comes, we quarrel.
everybody, ~everyone are singular: Everybody is (not are) tired / Everyone should buy his own ticket .
see also their.
see also their.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
everybody
→ الـجَمِيع všichni alle jedermann όλοι todo el mundo, todos jokainen tout le monde svatko tutti 誰でも皆 모두 iedereen alle wszyscy toda a gente, todo o mundo все var och en ทุกคน herkes mọi người 人人Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
everybody
pron. todos, todo el mundo.
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