He

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LampPro Tip 1/3
Gender SpecificPlay
Use 'he' for males only. Not for females or when gender is unknown. SlideMy uncle is arriving. He will stay with us.
LampPro Tip 2/3
Emphasis on KnownPlay
'He' points to a specific male already mentioned or clearly identified. SlideThe manager will decide. He has the final say.
LampPro Tip 3/3
Not for ObjectsPlay
Never use 'he' for objects or things; it's exclusively for living creatures. SlideI named my car, but I still wouldn't call it 'he'.