some·bod·y (sŭm'bŏd'ē, -bŭd'ē, -bə-dē)
pron.
An unspecified or unknown person; someone. See Usage Note at he¹.

n., pl., -ies.
A person of importance: "Obviously she was somebody-a real presence in the room" (Oleg Cassini).

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