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FreddyYan Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Can you say: I want to know everything of you. OR I want to know everything about you. Don't they both mean the same thing?

Can you say:

I want to know everything of you.

OR

I want to know everything about you.

Don't they both mean the same thing?
  

Top answer

#2 is the natural choice for me.

  • #2 is the natural choice for me.
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6 Answers
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#2 is the natural choice for me.
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Thank you. But does that mean the #1 is wrong?
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It's unnatural; it doesn't have a clear meaning.
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How about:

I want to know everything of you: past, present, future.

I've added some more context.
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It's still unnatural and unclear.
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FreddyYanHow about:I want to know everything of you: past, present, future.I've added some more context.
...know everything about somebody, not know everything of somebody

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