personal (A1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈpɜːrsənəl/
Definition
Belonging to or affecting a particular person; relating to a person's private life.
Examples
I don't like to discuss my personal problems.
This is a very personal matter, so please don't ask.
He shared his personal feelings with his best friend.
How to Use personal
- personal to (prepositional phrase)
- Belonging to or affecting a specific person. — "This gift is personal to you."
- personal effects (collocation)
- Items that belong to a person. — "The police collected the deceased's personal effects."
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