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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.englishforums.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>ESL General English Grammar Questions</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/GeneralEnglishGrammarQuestions/Forum12.htm</link><description>Ask your questions on grammar and get your sentence checked. We answer lots of different types of general English grammar questions here.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CSMOD (Build: 3273.32735)</generator><item><title>Re: Can a native speaker of English be disappointed 'at' someone?</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/NativeSpeakerEnglishDisappointed-Someone/nzqp/post.htm#65601</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2005 02:42:03 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:65601</guid><dc:creator>CalifJim</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/NativeSpeakerEnglishDisappointed-Someone/nzqp/post.htm#65601</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-65601.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Beware midnight lucubration!</description></item><item><title>Re: Can a native speaker of English be disappointed 'at' someone?</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/NativeSpeakerEnglishDisappointed-Someone/nzzd/post.htm#65402</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2005 13:10:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:65402</guid><dc:creator>ReDSanchous</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/NativeSpeakerEnglishDisappointed-Someone/nzzd/post.htm#65402</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-65402.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>You're right. My question was wrong. I've finally come to a conclusion that it's not worth posting messages at night when you want to sleep.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I meant - disappointed at him&lt;br /&gt;            - disappointed in smth</description></item><item><title>Re: Can a native speaker of English be disappointed 'at' someone?</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/NativeSpeakerEnglishDisappointed-Someone/nzrc/post.htm#65316</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2005 02:48:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:65316</guid><dc:creator>CalifJim</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/NativeSpeakerEnglishDisappointed-Someone/nzrc/post.htm#65316</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-65316.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>ReDS:  I don't think you asked your question right, did you?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"... disappointed in him" is not strange.&lt;br /&gt;"... disappointed at him" is strange.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="/emoticons/emotion-1.gif" alt="Smile [:)]" /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Can a native speaker of English be disappointed 'at' someone?</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/NativeSpeakerEnglishDisappointed-Someone/nvpb/post.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2005 00:04:20 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:65281</guid><dc:creator>ReDSanchous</dc:creator><slash:comments>3</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/NativeSpeakerEnglishDisappointed-Someone/nvpb/post.htm</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-65281.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>I've read somewhere that you usually say: be dissppointed in smb but at smth. Therefore, I've got a question. Can you be disappointed in smth and at smb? If anyone said something like: I was really disappointed in him, would it sound strange to you?</description></item></channel></rss>