Daily life

personalized

made for one person

Something personalized is made or changed to suit one particular person.

B2 common speech & writing

Hear it in real life

Why did you choose that present?

It was personalized with a message about our friendship.

Play the conversation

I ordered a personalized notebook with my daughter's name on the cover.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: The gift was personalized by her name.

Say: The gift was personalized with her name.

Use “personalized with” before the name, message or detail added to an object.

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

a personalized gift; be personalized with something; personalized for someone

Your turn: say it out loud

I ordered a personalized notebook with my daughter's name on the cover.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

personalized

made for one person

“I ordered a personalized notebook with my daughter's name on the cover.”

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