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Where does the name turf accountant originate from?

It is a "polite" English term meaning a "bookie." One who takes, and makes, bets on horse races. This practice is legal (when conducted legally) in the United Kingdom.


If everybody is somebody who is nobody?

They are all pronouns.The words 'everybody', 'somebody', and 'nobody' are indefinite pronouns, words that takes the place of a noun (or name) for an unknown or unnamed person or people.


Is the word YOU a example of a common noun?

No, the word 'you' is not a noun. The word 'you' is a pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. The pronoun 'you' takes the place of the noun (name) or nouns (names) for the person (people) spoken to.A noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing. A common noun is a general word for a person, a place, or a thing.Examples of common nouns:authorbeachcornerdoctoreducationfootgrasshot dogislandjanitorkangaroolunchmannotebookonionpeninsulaquestionrubberstartitaniumunclevinewateryearzipper


Is ready a pronoun?

No, the word 'ready' is a verb and an adjective.Examples:I will ready the fire while you prepare the food. (verb)She had a ready answer for every question. (adjective)A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.In the first example sentence, the pronoun 'I' takes the place of the noun (name) for the person speaking, the pronoun 'you' takes the place of the noun (name) for the person spoken to.In the second sentence, the pronoun 'she' takes the place of the noun (name) for a female spoken about.


Is ME a pronoun?

Yes, the word 'me' is a pronoun, the first person, singular, objective personal pronoun.A personal pronoun takes the place of a noun for a specific person or thing.A singular pronoun takes the place of a noun for one person or thing.The first person pronouns (I and me) takes the place of the noun (name) of the speaker. The person speaking does not use their own name when talking about them self.The objective pronouns are used as the object of a verb or a preposition. The first person pronoun used as a subject is 'I".Example:When I saw the posting for this job and I knew it was right for me.

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Name the movie in which Mel Brooks plays a millionaire who bets that he can live as a homeless person for a month?

Life Stinks


Who is Mama?

Mama is a person that gave birth to you or the person that takes care of you. Some people call mama as a different name like mommy, mother or mum.


Where does the name turf accountant originate from?

It is a "polite" English term meaning a "bookie." One who takes, and makes, bets on horse races. This practice is legal (when conducted legally) in the United Kingdom.


What is the name of the person who takes care of the teeth?

Dentist.


What name is given to a person who takes care of prisoners?

check


What is the name of a person who takes videos for a living wedding?

Videographer


What is the name of a pool of bets in gambling cards games eg poker?

The pot.


Is you a type of noun?

No, the word 'you' is not a noun. The word 'you' is a pronoun, the second person, personal pronoun (a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific person or thing). The pronoun 'you' takes the place of a noun (name) of the person or people spoken to. Examples:John, you are a good friend.All of you will be given a chance to speak.I can help you with that, mother.


What is the person's name that takes over the child after its parents die?

A guardian.


What is the name given to a person who takes the place of another?

A 'substitute' or 'locum'.


Is the subject pronoun 'we' connective?

No, the subject pronoun 'we' is plural, first person; a word that takes the place of the noun (name) of the speaker and one or more other people.


What is the name of the movie where a camera takes pictures by itself and whoever it catches in order that person dies?

Final Destination? On that, there are pictures of people in the order that they are going to die...