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UK//juː wɒnt ˈsʌmwʌn ɪn jɔːr ˈkɔːnə//US//ju wɑnt ˈsʌmwʌn ɪn jɔʊr ˈkɔrnər//

Meaning of You want someone in your corner

To have someone who offers support or encouragement.

In simple words: You want someone to support you.

You want someone in your corner in a sentence

  • During tough times, I really need someone in my corner.
  • It's great to know that my friends are in my corner when I face challenges.
  • Having someone in your corner makes a big difference in stressful situations.
  • She wished for someone in her corner during the difficult negotiation.
  • He always feels more confident with a coach in his corner.

How to use You want someone in your corner

Used in contexts where support or encouragement is needed. It's informal but appropriate in many situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a boxing ring where your supporters are in your corner cheering you on.

Related words

Collocations with You want someone in your corner

  • need someone in your corner
  • have someone in your corner
  • find someone in your corner

Synonyms for You want someone in your corner

Common mistakes with You want someone in your corner

  • Confused with 'in your face' - which means confrontational.
  • Misused as 'to be in someone's corner' instead of 'you want someone in your corner'.

Compare You want someone in your corner with Supporter, Ally, Champion, Advocate

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Frequently asked questions about You want someone in your corner

What does You want someone in your corner mean?

You want someone to support you.

What is the definition of You want someone in your corner?

To have someone who offers support or encouragement.

How do you use You want someone in your corner in a sentence?

During tough times, I really need someone in my corner.

Can you give another example of You want someone in your corner?

It's great to know that my friends are in my corner when I face challenges.

What are synonyms for You want someone in your corner?

Common alternatives include supporter, ally, backer, champion, advocate.

What words go with You want someone in your corner?

It commonly pairs with need someone in your corner, have someone in your corner, find someone in your corner.

What are common mistakes when using You want someone in your corner?

Confused with 'in your face' - which means confrontational. Misused as 'to be in someone's corner' instead of 'you want someone in your corner'.

How do you pronounce You want someone in your corner?

US: //ju wɑnt ˈsʌmwʌn ɪn jɔʊr ˈkɔrnər//, UK: //juː wɒnt ˈsʌmwʌn ɪn jɔːr ˈkɔːnə//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use You want someone in your corner?

Used in contexts where support or encouragement is needed. It's informal but appropriate in many situations.