2011年7月13日 · The question here is: is "my" a definite personal pronoun, or just a personal pronoun? I believe the answer is that in most dialects of English, "my" is a definite personal …

2019年8月16日 · "He affected me and my friend's day." or "He affected my and my friend's day." It seems clear to me that the first sentence clearly sounds the best, but I was always told that …

My friend and I is correct, as you and your friend are still the subject of the sentence (albeit in apposition). However, it is common to say me and my friend, particularly in colloquial …

2020年4月2日 · The only reason why "I and my friend" is discouraged is because it's considered discourteous to put yourself first. When you say "My friend and I love the sun" the subject is …

2012年5月29日 · spoken on the phone as a favor to the common friend ; interceded on some issue at the request of the friend ; never met or spoken at all, but are aware of the other based …

In friend of mine, mine means my friends, so literally He is [one] friend of [all my friends]. or, more idiomatically, He is one of my friends. If I only have one friend and he is my only friend, we …

2019年7月23日 · That's my friend's ball. However, it doesn't impart the same idea of having multiple friends, and the friend with their ball being just one of them. The only real way to …

My partner and I went shopping. My partner and I = subject. A friend gave this to my partner and me. Partner and me = object. It all depends on where the phrase fits in the sentence. …

First, let's parse the sentence a bit. The nominal headed by the noun "friends" is modified by the relative clause "who/that/whom I consider my best friends", I have friends(i) [from all walks of …

2013年1月3日 · Bob is my friend is much more emphatic - Bob and I are friends. Bob is a friend of mine means Bob is one of many acquaintances that you are friendly with. If you were one of …