when should we use someone or somebody?
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when you want to refer to a person who you don’t know, or you don’t care about their name :
there is someone at the door.
I need somebody to talk. -
when a person is somebody/ someone in a particular place or kind of work, it means he or she is an important person in this place or kind of work.
He is someone in our town.
- Somabody can mean a person of importance and take plural form. Nobodies posing as somebodydies.
They’re interchangeable.