Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Babysitter"
The meaning of "Babysitter" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does you would make a terrible babysitter mean?
A:
You would make a terrible babysitter.
It's an opinionated sentence and it is a complete sentence.
You would make a terrible babysitter.
It's an opinionated sentence and it is a complete sentence.
Synonyms of "Babysitter" and their differences
Q:
What is the difference between babysitter and nanny ?
A:
Babysitter – hired to look after children for one night, or for a very short space of time.
Nanny – hired to look after children on an ongoing basis, indefinitely, being present in the house almost all the time.
Babysitter – hired to look after children for one night, or for a very short space of time.
Nanny – hired to look after children on an ongoing basis, indefinitely, being present in the house almost all the time.
Q:
What is the difference between babysitter and nanny ?
A:
Short answer, there really isn’t a very distinct difference in the way you use the word, it is usually interchangeable.
Long answer: Most people use babysitter, in all cases. Some people who have an at-home babysitters or very frequent or familiar babysitters (grandma is Nana) or Nanny as slang. Some people also use it in the case of an older babysitter, I think that’s most common. But that’s pretty uncommon in general as a word in modern day English more or less, unless it’s a more rural area or in the south/and/or/west
La Mayoría de la gente usen ‘baby sitter’ en cualquier contexto. Pero hay gente que lo usen para hablar de alguien de maceado familiar para la familia, o viven con ellos , o también quando la persona que te está cuidando es más mayor, es el situation más común yo creo para usar esa slang. Pero ya no se usé mucho en la inglés moderno yo creo, más o menos, al menos que eres en un área más rural o en la sur o la oeste, a veces sureste.
Long answer: Most people use babysitter, in all cases. Some people who have an at-home babysitters or very frequent or familiar babysitters (grandma is Nana) or Nanny as slang. Some people also use it in the case of an older babysitter, I think that’s most common. But that’s pretty uncommon in general as a word in modern day English more or less, unless it’s a more rural area or in the south/and/or/west
La Mayoría de la gente usen ‘baby sitter’ en cualquier contexto. Pero hay gente que lo usen para hablar de alguien de maceado familiar para la familia, o viven con ellos , o también quando la persona que te está cuidando es más mayor, es el situation más común yo creo para usar esa slang. Pero ya no se usé mucho en la inglés moderno yo creo, más o menos, al menos que eres en un área más rural o en la sur o la oeste, a veces sureste.
Q:
What is the difference between baby-sister and babysitter ?
A:
babysitter: a person who could take care a baby
baby sister: is a younger sister who is still a baby
baby sister: is a younger sister who is still a baby
Translations of "Babysitter"
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? He is really taken to the new babysitter.
A:
He HAS really taken to the new babysitter. (meaning He likes the new babysitter)
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? which one is true babysitter or babysister?
A:
babysitter
Other questions about "Babysitter"
Q:
"Our babysitter does extra work on the days that I'm underwater at work."
What does "being underwater" mean? Is it like being exhausted?
What does "being underwater" mean? Is it like being exhausted?
A:
More like very very busy. “Water” being the workload, it’s as if they’re drowning in work to do, and can’t come home
Q:
1. The babysitter who I hired just abandon my son and go to the bar.
2. We have enough money to move into the city, so we abandon our old house.
3. The soccer games have to abandon due to the bad weather.
4. I used to have idea of cheating in my finally exam, but when I notice the outcome of my friends, I abandon it.
5. I abandon myself to crying.
6. They shot passerby with reckless abandon. Does this sound natural?
2. We have enough money to move into the city, so we abandon our old house.
3. The soccer games have to abandon due to the bad weather.
4. I used to have idea of cheating in my finally exam, but when I notice the outcome of my friends, I abandon it.
5. I abandon myself to crying.
6. They shot passerby with reckless abandon. Does this sound natural?
A:
× 1. The babysitter who I hired just abandon my son and go to the bar.
✓ 1. The babysitter who I hired just abandoned my son and went to the bar.
× 2. We have enough money to move into the city, so we abandon our old house.
✓ 2. We have enough money to move into the city, so we abandoned our old house.
× 3. The soccer games have to abandon due to the bad weather.
✓ 3. The soccer games have to be cancelled due to the bad weather.
× 4. I used to have idea of cheating in my finally exam, but when I notice the outcome of my friends, I abandon it.
✓ 4. I used to have the idea of cheating on my final exam, but when I noticed the outcome of my friends, I abandoned it.
× 5. I abandon myself to crying.
✓ 5. [this sentence does not make sense.]
× 6. They shot passerby with reckless abandon.
✓ 6. They shot the passerby with reckless abandon.
✓ 1. The babysitter who I hired just abandoned my son and went to the bar.
× 2. We have enough money to move into the city, so we abandon our old house.
✓ 2. We have enough money to move into the city, so we abandoned our old house.
× 3. The soccer games have to abandon due to the bad weather.
✓ 3. The soccer games have to be cancelled due to the bad weather.
× 4. I used to have idea of cheating in my finally exam, but when I notice the outcome of my friends, I abandon it.
✓ 4. I used to have the idea of cheating on my final exam, but when I noticed the outcome of my friends, I abandoned it.
× 5. I abandon myself to crying.
✓ 5. [this sentence does not make sense.]
× 6. They shot passerby with reckless abandon.
✓ 6. They shot the passerby with reckless abandon.
Q:
We haven’t had a babysitter here yet. Does this sound natural?
A:
I would say “We don't have a babysitter yet.”
Q:
A: A babysitter killed a baby who had just been 11 months age.
B: A babysitter killed a baby who had just lived for 11 months. Does this sound natural?
B: A babysitter killed a baby who had just lived for 11 months. Does this sound natural?
A:
A babysitter killed an 11 months old baby.
or
A babysitter killed a baby who was (only) 11 months old.
or
A babysitter killed a baby who was (only) 11 months old.
Q:
to babysitter"can you come to my house at 14:00 today?" Does this sound natural?
A:
You should use 2pm, not 14:00
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