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  1. 16-Sep-2009, 01:00 #1
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    Post This is John

    Hi,

    While introducing someone, is it appropriate to say...?

    This is John.

    Is it grammatically correct?

    What could be the alternatives?

    Thanks
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    Default Re: This is John

    This is John.
    Meet John
    Let me introduce you to John.

  3. 16-Sep-2009, 01:17 #3
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    Default Re: This is John

    Quote Originally Posted by marciobarbalho View Post
    This is John.
    Meet John
    Let me introduce you to John.

    Someone told me, it is infromal to say "this is john" you cant use it for living creatures/humans...
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