someone else

  • 41else — [[t]e̱ls[/t]] ♦ 1) ADJ: pron indef/quest ADJ You use else after words such as anywhere , someone , and what , to refer in a vague way to another person, place, or thing. If I can t make a living at painting, at least I can teach someone else to… …

    English dictionary

  • 42someone — some|one [ sʌmwʌn ] pronoun *** used for referring to a person when you do not know or do not say who the person is: I can t find my calculator someone must have taken it. They need someone like you, someone who understands business methods.… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 43someone — 1 / sVmwVn/ pronoun used to mean a person, when you do not know, or do not say, who the person is: What would you do if someone tried to rob you in the street? | Will someone please explain what s going on. | someone new/different etc: We ll make …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 44someone */*/*/ — UK [ˈsʌmwʌn] / US pronoun used for referring to a person when you do not know or do not say who the person is I can t find my calculator – someone must have taken it. They need someone like you, someone who understands business methods. someone… …

    English dictionary

  • 45ELSE — adv. 1 (prec. by indef. or interrog. pron.) besides; in addition (someone else; nowhere else; who else). 2 instead; other, different (what else could I say?; he did not love her, but someone else). 3 otherwise; if not (run, (or) else you will be… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 46else — /els/, adj. 1. other than the persons or things mentioned or implied: What else could I have done? 2. in addition to the persons or things mentioned or implied: Who else was there? 3. other or in addition (used in the possessive following an… …

    Universalium

  • 47else — [[t]ɛls[/t]] adj. 1) other than those or that mentioned: What else could I do?[/ex] 2) in addition to those mentioned: Who else was there?[/ex] 3) other (used in the possessive following an indefinite pronoun): someone else s money[/ex] 4) if not …

    From formal English to slang

  • 48else */*/*/ — UK [els] / US adverb Summary: Else can be used in the following ways: after a pronoun such as something , nothing , anyone , or everyone : He married someone else. ♦ Is there anything else you wanted? after the adverbs somewhere , anywhere ,… …

    English dictionary

  • 49someone — some|one1 W1S1 [ˈsʌmwʌn] pron used to mean a person, when you do not know, or do not say, who the person is = ↑somebody →↑anyone, everyone ↑everyone, no one ↑no one ▪ What would you do if someone tried to rob you in the street? ▪ Will someone… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 50else —    Ē a e.    ♦ Someone else, kahi, kekahi, ha i.    ♦ Or else, i ole.    ♦ What else? He aha hou a e? …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary