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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
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What is he ?= What does he do??

Is it possible to ask "What is he" about a person's job?
  

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Hi, Is it possible to ask "What is he" about a person's job? Yes. ' Clive

  • Hi, Is it possible to ask "What is he" about a person's job?
  • Yes.
  • ' Clive
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Hi,

Is it possible to ask "What is he" about a person's job?

Yes. But in my experience, people usually ask 'What does he do?'

Clive
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For example What does he do for living? x)
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Hi,

For example What does he do for a living?

Yes. Although in contexts where you are clearly getting to know someone, the 'for a living' is often omitted.

Clive

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