Mint: Quote of the day by Booker T. Washington on helping others: ‘If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else’
Quote of the day by Booker T. Washington on helping others: ‘If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else’
So the word others’ should be the correct word. But when I searched the net to check with these words - mine, not others’ / yours, not others’ / ours, not others’ – the word not others came up much more often than the word not others’. That quite surprised and confused me. So, I posted a question here in hope that someone could help me.
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“If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” This powerful quote by Booker T. Washington captures a timeless truth about human progress — that individual success is deeply connected to the ...
Possessive form: Others vs Others' - English Language & Usage Stack ...
I'm not sure which of the following is correct: having an impact on other’s lives having an impact on others’ lives I just can’t figure out how the apostrophe should be used.
In British English, I would say me and a couple of others, since others is plural and implies a longer list. I was taught that rule only applies when talking about two individuals. So, rigourously, it would be Bob and I, but that me, John and Peter is a valid as John, Peter and I. However, like the split infinitive, I think this is one of those non-rules of grammar. Almost everyone, in the ...