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strangers (noun)

Strangers are people whom you do not know or have not met before. The term describes individuals who are unfamiliar to a specific person or within a particular social setting.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Strange' + 'ers'. People who are 'strange' to you because you don't know them yet. 'S-T-R-A-N-G-E-R-S'.

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'foreigner' instead of 'stranger'. → I don't talk to strangers on the street.

Using 'strange' as a noun. → I saw a stranger in the garden.

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