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Please tell me how to use these words. I need to write a paper and I have to use these words correctly. Someone Please help me.
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I'm not sure what you mean . . .:roll:

Are you asking about the differences in:

"One has to be careful when riding a bicycle in the city."

"You have to be careful when riding a bicycle in the city.'
 

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Please tell me how to use these words. I need to write a paper and I have to use these words correctly. Someone Please help me.
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If you want to be objective and rather formal, everywhere you think you need "you", use "one" instead.

[If one wants to be objective and rather formal, everywhere one thinks one needs "you", put "one " instead] ;-)
 
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