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These pronouns are called indefinite for a reason. That’s because, once they’re used, you can’t be sure what that person is speaking about exactly.
And that works marvelously if you want to say broad sweeping statements like “I have friends everywhere!”
Or “Everybody I know has houses along the Southern French border.”
On a more serious note, they’re used to describe:
Some
Everybody
Someone
Anything
Something
Everyone
Everything
Any
You get the picture.
They’re pretty easy to use in actual conversation, give or take a few tweaks, and once you memorize and practice them, you’ll be good to go.
Here are the most popular indefinite pronouns:
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