you

[yoo]

you Definition

• 1. used to refer to the person or people being spoken or written to
• 2. used to refer to any person in general

Using you: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "you" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  What are you doing?

• Example

  You can't always get what you want.

• Example

  When you go to Paris, you should visit the Eiffel Tower.

• Example

  You never know what will happen next.

you Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for you

• thou
• ye
• one
• someone
• anyone

Phrases with you

• thank you

  an expression of gratitude or politeness in response to something done or given

  Example

  Thank you for your help.

• you know

  used to check if someone understands or agrees with what is being said

  Example

  You know what I mean?

• you bet

  used to say that something is definitely true or will definitely happen

  Example

  Will you be at the party tonight? You bet!

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Summary: you in Brief

The pronoun 'you' [yoo] refers to the person or people being spoken or written to, and can also be used to refer to any person in general. It is a versatile word used in a wide range of contexts, from everyday conversation to formal writing. Phrases like 'thank you' and 'you know' are common expressions that use 'you'.