Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Special"
The meaning of "Special" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does two for one special mean?
A:
'Two for one special' means that if you buy two of a certain thing you will only be charged the price of one :)
Q:
What does two for one special mean?
A:
It means that you pay for one item at the regular price, and you get a second of the same item for free. "I only had enough money for one doughnut, but there was a two for one sale so I could buy one for me and one for my wife."
Q:
What does Any specials today? mean?
A:
Any specials= items at special prices or items that are not usually available.
In a store:
A: Are there any specials?
B: Yes, today, if you buy one shirt, you get another for free.
At a restaurant:
A: Are there any specials today?
B: Yes, the chef has made a regional specialty dish, poke tuna.
In a store:
A: Are there any specials?
B: Yes, today, if you buy one shirt, you get another for free.
At a restaurant:
A: Are there any specials today?
B: Yes, the chef has made a regional specialty dish, poke tuna.
Example sentences using "Special"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with especially, special , specific.
A:
I like ice cream specially the strawberry flavor
I got so many gifts on my birthday they were all special to me
I got so many gifts on my birthday they were all special to me
Q:
Please show me example sentences with special .
A:
"They've got a special promo deal for shoes today!"
"This one is a special kid." (It kind of means a "disabled kid"
"This one is a special kid." (It kind of means a "disabled kid"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with special.
A:
He is very special.
He has special needs.
You're so special!
What makes you so special?
He has special needs.
You're so special!
What makes you so special?
Q:
Please show me example sentences with special.
A:
I like buying my girlfriend flowers as I enjoy making her feel special.
There's something special about Disney movies, the sense of magic makes you feel like you're in another world.
There will forever be a special place in my heart for you.
Are you special? (this is generally derogatory as it is a shortened version of 'special needs')
Shenzhen is a Special Economic Zone.
There's something special about Disney movies, the sense of magic makes you feel like you're in another world.
There will forever be a special place in my heart for you.
Are you special? (this is generally derogatory as it is a shortened version of 'special needs')
Shenzhen is a Special Economic Zone.
Synonyms of "Special" and their differences
Q:
What is the difference between special and specific and particular and peculiar ?
A:
*Special: means better, greater, otherwise different from what is usual.
Examples:
*I want to do something special for Tom’s birthday.
*She has a special ingredient in her sauce recipe.
*I made special point to avoid that store.
*i have been saving this wine for a special occasion.
Specific: means clearly defined or identified.
Examples:
*It is easier to identify specific breeds if animals.
*We have specific criteria and certain limitations on who we can hire.
* Each person has their own specific code to log on.
*You would not need a specific date or time to attend that event. It is open all day to everyone.
Particular: means a singled out item, individual or group or a detail (of an item, person, aspect of some task).
Examples:
*The crowd seemed to gather at on particular spot.
*He paid particular attention to the December budget so he could stay on track.
*Mary was a bit particular with who she chose to be a friend with.
*She was particular with which bakery she ordered the cake from.
Peculiar: means strange or odd, unusual.
Examples:
*My uncle is a peculiar man who wears the same clothes several days a week.
*The medicine made me feel peculiar as though the room was soinning.
*My peculiar sister has sixteen cats.
*We have already spoken about his peculiar beliefs.
Truthfully, because of their definitions, many of these can be used interchangeably.
Example:
Someone special might be peculiar. “He only eats in restaurants without table cloths.”
I like a car with that particular ( or specific ) detail ( like keyless entry, a backup camera or a sunroof).
I hope this helps.
Examples:
*I want to do something special for Tom’s birthday.
*She has a special ingredient in her sauce recipe.
*I made special point to avoid that store.
*i have been saving this wine for a special occasion.
Specific: means clearly defined or identified.
Examples:
*It is easier to identify specific breeds if animals.
*We have specific criteria and certain limitations on who we can hire.
* Each person has their own specific code to log on.
*You would not need a specific date or time to attend that event. It is open all day to everyone.
Particular: means a singled out item, individual or group or a detail (of an item, person, aspect of some task).
Examples:
*The crowd seemed to gather at on particular spot.
*He paid particular attention to the December budget so he could stay on track.
*Mary was a bit particular with who she chose to be a friend with.
*She was particular with which bakery she ordered the cake from.
Peculiar: means strange or odd, unusual.
Examples:
*My uncle is a peculiar man who wears the same clothes several days a week.
*The medicine made me feel peculiar as though the room was soinning.
*My peculiar sister has sixteen cats.
*We have already spoken about his peculiar beliefs.
Truthfully, because of their definitions, many of these can be used interchangeably.
Example:
Someone special might be peculiar. “He only eats in restaurants without table cloths.”
I like a car with that particular ( or specific ) detail ( like keyless entry, a backup camera or a sunroof).
I hope this helps.
Q:
What is the difference between special and particular ?
A:
Special:
This is a special case, so we will make an exception.
You are special, and you always will be.
Particular:
In this particular case, I don't think I can help you.
He is particular about cleanliness.
This is a special case, so we will make an exception.
You are special, and you always will be.
Particular:
In this particular case, I don't think I can help you.
He is particular about cleanliness.
Q:
What is the difference between You’re my special. and You’re special to me. ?
A:
They both mean the same thing but the first one isn’t grammatically correct.
“You’re special to me” is natural ^^
“You’re special to me” is natural ^^
Q:
What is the difference between special and specific ?
A:
Special is something you treasure a lot or means a lot to you.
Ex. That necklace is special to me.
Specific, is to remark something in a particular.
Ex. I love cereal specifically chocolate cereal.
Ex. That necklace is special to me.
Specific, is to remark something in a particular.
Ex. I love cereal specifically chocolate cereal.
Q:
What is the difference between special for me and special to me ?
A:
I would say an action is special "for" me and an object/place/person is special "to" me.
"Returning to my home country was very special for me."
"My home country is very special to me."
"Returning to my home country was very special for me."
"My home country is very special to me."
Translations of "Special"
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How do you say this in English (US)? special
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How do you say this in English (US)? special
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How do you say this in English (US)? special
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How do you say this in English (US)? special
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Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? you so very special
A:
You are very special.
Other questions about "Special"
Q:
Would you like me to let you know about the specials of tonight? Does this sound natural?
A:
Would you like to know tonight’s specials?
Would you like me to tell you tonight’s/today’s specials?
Would you like me to tell you tonight’s/today’s specials?
Q:
Please show me how to pronounce special .
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Q:
Going to be specials Does this sound natural?
A:
‘It’s going to be so special’ or ‘it will be special’ sounds more natural to me.
Q:
I'm special interested"
why not
"I'm specially interested" ?
why not
"I'm specially interested" ?
A:
It kind of feels like you're trying to say I'm especially interested
Q:
You're special for me Does this sound natural?
A:
you would say You're special TO me
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