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13. SOMEBODY, SOMEONE, ANYBODY and ANYONE
  • There is no difference in meaning between somebody and someone, and between anybody and anyone.

EXAMPLE: There is somebody/someone at the door asking for donation.
EXAMPLE: Anybody/anyone can boil an egg.

 

  • When we use anybody and anyone, we are not being specific about who.

EXAMPLE: It's an easy game to play. Anybody/anyone can play it.