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Vsuresh Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

everybody taken?

Hi
Please tell me the meaning.

Be yourself because everybody else is taken.

Here what does everybody else is taken" mean?
  

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There's no point in trying to be someone else because everyone has their own unique character/personality/etc. Just be yourself.

— Ozzourti

  • There's no point in trying to be someone else because everyone has their own unique character/personality/etc.
  • Just be yourself.
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There's no point in trying to be someone else because everyone has their own unique character/personality/etc. Just be yourself.
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Thank you.
Just one question, probably I should have mentioned this earlier.
What is the meaning of 'take' here?
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I would say 'pick' or perhaps 'assign', but it can't really be interpreted literally.

Maybe consider this example:
No one else can register on English Forums with the username 'vsuresh' because it's already taken.
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Thank you very much, ozzourti.
The example makes it clear.
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