-each other o one another?-
- -each other o one another?-
- Nota d'uso
Abitualmente si preferisce usare each other solo quando ci si riferisce a due persone e one another quando ci si riferisce a più di due. Tuttavia, nell'uso comune si tende a ignorare questa distinzione.
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each other — each the other; one another (used as a compound reciprocal pronoun): to strike at each other; to hold each other s hands; to love each other. [bef. 1000; ME; OE. See EACH, OTHER] Usage. Although some insist that EACH OTHER be used only in… … Universalium
each other - one another — You use each other or one another when you are talking about actions or feelings that involve two or more people together in an identical way. For example, if Simon likes Louise and Louise likes Simon, you say that Simon and Louise like each… … Useful english dictionary
each other — pronoun Date: before 12th century each of two or more in reciprocal action or relation < looked at each other in surprise > Usage: Some handbooks and textbooks recommend that each other be restricted to reference to two and one another to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
each other / one another — Use each other when only two objects are involved: The twins love each other. Use one another in referring to more than two objects: The triplets all love one another … Confused words
each other / one another — Use each other when only two objects are involved: The twins love each other. Use one another in referring to more than two objects: The triplets all love one another … Confused words
each other — pronoun to one another; one to the other; signifies that a verb applies to two or more entities both as subjects and as direct objects: , Maria and Robert loved each other. Syn: one another … Wiktionary
one another — each other, this one to that one; this one at that one, one to his neighbor … English contemporary dictionary
each\ other — • each other • one another pron Each one the other; one the other. That man and his wife love each other. Bill and Mary gave one another Christmas presents last year. All the children at the party were looking at one another trying to recognize… … Словарь американских идиом
one\ another — • each other • one another pron Each one the other; one the other. That man and his wife love each other. Bill and Mary gave one another Christmas presents last year. All the children at the party were looking at one another trying to recognize… … Словарь американских идиом
each other — each oth′er pron. use each the other; one another (used as a compound reciprocal pronoun): to love each other; to hold each other s hands; to talk to each other[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 1000 usage: Usage guides advise that each other be used only… … From formal English to slang
one another — one a nother pronoun ** used for saying that each of two or more people does the same thing to the other person or the other people, or has the same relationship with them: EACH OTHER: They all shook hands with one another. The two of them sat… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English