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23 January
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Is it natural to say ‘she is one of those person who can joke around with you but also be serious when talking about serious issues.’
Is it natural to say ‘she is one of those person who can joke around with you but also be serious when talking about serious issues.’
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"She is one of those people", not "person". Otherwise yes!
You could also say "She is the type of person who..."
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@Dinnieieieieie the grammar here is incorrect. It would be more natural to say, “she is one of those people who can joke around with you, but also knows when to be serious.”
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I would say it like this: She is one of those people you can joke around with, but she can also be serious when talking about serious issues.
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