Difference between "someone" and "somebody"

[Laflor]

hi! i have a question: what is the difference between "someone" and "somebody"?
thank you in advance:)

[SkiIucK]

To my best knowledge, there's no difference.

[Rorrini]

Hi Laflor:

there's no difference between both words...they're meaning the same...
Greetings
Rorrini

[Alan]

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Hi Laflor,

They are the same indeed as are the other forms -anyone/anybody everyone/everybody no one nobody. There is an indication that the most common use is for the -one forms and also that the -body forms are more common in conversation. Just a comment.

Alan
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[Rorrini]

Interesting information...thanks Alan...How can I use in, on ,at. Can you help me?

[Milanya]

[Alan]

Hi Rorrini,

You might be interested to read some material I've written for the site on prepositions -

http://www.english-test.net/lessons/4/index.html

Alan
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[Laflor]

thank you Alan for your help.

[Rorrini]

Thanks for your help,Milanya. You know, how can I find verbals conjugations.

[Rorrini]

Alan, you're a nice person. You gave it to me that I need to know. This link I read it...after. I thank you..

[Milanya]

[Rorrini]

Melinya:
Thanks a lot...you don't know how it's important to me to learn English. Above all, practice it. Nowadays, I'd like improve it everyday. I'm from Chile...