Visual meaning of 'you'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of you: To address (a person) using the pronoun you (in the past, especially to use you rather than thou, when you was considered more formal).

verb

To address (a person) using the pronoun you (in the past, especially to use you rather than thou, when you was considered more formal).

"The teacher youed the students, asking them to raise their hands if they understood the new concept. "

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Visual illustration of you: (object pronoun) The people spoken, or written to, as an object. - Image 1

you: (object pronoun) The people spoken, or written to, as an object. - Thumbnail 1

you: (object pronoun) The people spoken, or written to, as an object. - Thumbnail 2

pronoun

(object pronoun) The people spoken, or written to, as an object.

"Both of you should get ready now."

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Visual illustration of you: (reflexive pronoun) (To) yourselves, (to) yourself.

pronoun

(reflexive pronoun) (To) yourselves, (to) yourself.

"You all need to focus on yourselves during the exam to do your best. "

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Visual illustration of you: (object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.) - Image 1

you: (object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.) - Thumbnail 1

you: (object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.) - Thumbnail 2

pronoun

(object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.)

"I gave you the book you requested. "

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Visual illustration of you: (subject pronoun) The people spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Replacing ye.) - Image 1

you: (subject pronoun) The people spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Replacing ye.) - Thumbnail 1

you: (subject pronoun) The people spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Replacing ye.) - Thumbnail 2

you: (subject pronoun) The people spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Replacing ye.) - Thumbnail 3

pronoun

(subject pronoun) The people spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Replacing ye.)

"You are all supposed to do as I tell you."

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Visual illustration of you: (subject pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Originally as a mark of respect.) - Image 1

you: (subject pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Originally as a mark of respect.) - Thumbnail 1

you: (subject pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Originally as a mark of respect.) - Thumbnail 2

you: (subject pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Originally as a mark of respect.) - Thumbnail 3

pronoun

(subject pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Originally as a mark of respect.)

"You are welcome to come to my house for dinner. "

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Visual illustration of you: (indefinite personal pronoun) Anyone, one; an unspecified individual or group of individuals (as subject or object).

pronoun

(indefinite personal pronoun) Anyone, one; an unspecified individual or group of individuals (as subject or object).

"You should do your homework before dinner. "

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