In my experience, the spelling checkers get confused by contractions. Your deduction, that not everybody's cup of tea means not to everyone's liking, is absolutely correct. There is a comprehensive article on the topic on grammar girl:
What would be correct in this case and why? The indefinite pronoun 'everyone' is a singular pronoun. In fact, to catch someone's eye is an idiom, not eyes. the question is not about everyone being singular or plural.
An example would be it flew over everyone's heads, or it flew over everyone's head. May i have everyone's attention,. The possessive form is everyone's (the form everyones' is incorrect).example: The indefinite pronoun 'everyone' is a singular pronoun that takes a singular verb.examples:
There are actually two issues concerning this topic: The expression commonly used in both the affirmative and negative. I have the following sentence: Should it be everyone's, everyones' or everyones?
Joe got everyone's attention and started to speak. Everyone who is coming will receive a gift. Are the words everyone and everybody singular or plural? The possessive of everyone is everyone's, in the same way the possessive of everybody is everybody's.