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"There's not anyone."
"There is nobody."
Both are right? if then do they mean the same?
"There's not anyone."
"There is nobody."
Both are right? if then do they mean the same?
"There is nobody."
Both are right? if then do they mean the same?
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They mean the same thing but in my opinion
'There is nobody' is correct.
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- English (US)
There's no one there / There's nobody there
There isn't anyone there / There isn't anybody there
You use "nobody"/"no one" for positive sentences and "anybody"/"anyone" for negative sentences and questions.
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