Second-Person Singular and Plural: Used to refer to the person or people being addressed. “You” is used for both singular and plural contexts in modern English, unlike some languages that differentiate between formal and informal or singular and plural forms.
Prepositions
Before: Commonly used with prepositions like “to” (e.g., “talk to you”), “with” (e.g., “share with you”).
After: Can be used with verbs (e.g., “help you,” “see you”), possessive pronouns (e.g., “your,” “yours”).
Collocations
You and I
You know
You see
You should
You will
You have
You can
You are
Example Sentences
You are invited to the party on Saturday.
Can you help me with this project?
I’ll see you at the meeting later.
You should try the new restaurant; it’s excellent.
Did you hear the news about the new policy?
You have a great sense of style.
Can you tell me where the nearest subway station is?
I appreciate you taking the time to meet with me.
You are always welcome to join us for dinner.
I didn’t expect you to finish the task so quickly.
Are you coming to the concert tonight?
It’s good to see you back at work.
You look like you’ve been working hard.
How do you manage to stay so organized?
I’m excited for you to see the surprise.
You need to complete the form by tomorrow.
Will you be able to attend the workshop?
I’m proud of you for achieving your goals.
Could you provide more details about the event?
You seem a bit tired; do you need a break?
You have been an excellent friend to me.
I’m sorry, but you can’t park here.
You should consider taking a vacation.
I’ll call you when I arrive at the airport.
You always know how to make people laugh.
You have a choice to make regarding the project.
You need to submit your report by the end of the day.
Is there anything else you need from me?
I can’t wait to show you the new design.
You must complete this task before the deadline.
I’m glad you enjoyed the book I recommended.
If you need any help, don’t hesitate to ask.
You should review the documents before the meeting.
I believe you are making the right decision.
You have a unique perspective on this issue.
Can you send me the details by email?
I’m happy to assist you with your request.
You did a great job on the presentation.
You and I need to discuss the project details.
You have the right to voice your opinion.
You can reach me by phone or email.
I’m looking forward to seeing you at the event.
You should follow up with the client about the proposal.
You are invited to join our team for lunch.
Can you explain the concept to me again?
You might want to review the guidelines before proceeding.
I’m thrilled for you to start your new job.
You will find the instructions in the email I sent.
