Be acceptable to - WordReference Forums
Oct 10, 2016 · 'Acceptable to' is not really used in this situation. 'Approved by' and 'accepted by' are both perfectly fine, although I think 'approved' is a more typical usage. As a side note, program and report …
Totally Acceptable or Totally Unacceptable? - WordReference Forums
Sep 10, 2006 · 4. Totally acceptable and natural a) See yous later! b) (Who ate the chocolate?) It was me. c) I ain't interested in that. d) I'm not bothered by that at all. e) It wasn't I. f) Who should I give …
What is the proper abbreviation for not applicable?
Apr 25, 2011 · According to the Wikipedia article entitled "Manual of Style (abbreviations)", N/A is the only one that is proper; however, according to the Wikipedia article entitled "n/a" ("Not applicable" …
Earnt (earned) - WordReference Forums
Dec 5, 2008 · In British Englsih I'm sure it's acceptable, and after all, in spoken English "earnt" seems to me far easier to say than "earned".
That's ok for me, that's ok to me , that's ok with me
Jul 27, 2011 · I think it is possible i.e. acceptable to say "That's OK for me" in the very context that you originally cited. The sense is clear, and it is not strikingly violating of standard English. Agreed, …
more friendly / friendlier - WordReference Forums
May 31, 2006 · I also add that in AmE it is acceptable to use friendly both as an adverb and as a noun. There may an example in which 'friendly' is an adverb, but ordinarily it is not an adverb. It is an …
Letter: Closing - 'Best,' vs. 'Bests,' | WordReference Forums
May 17, 2005 · Which is correct? Or are they both acceptable? Does it depend on the formality of the letter? Example: Team members, I am looking forward to seeing all of you at this evenings meeting. …
young lady - WordReference Forums
Jan 15, 2019 · Do you mean the young woman over there?), young woman is more acceptable than young lady. But in that Obama quote, where he’s picking out a member of the audience (in what’s …
a problem on our end /at your end | WordReference Forums
Mar 13, 2008 · Hi There, there is a kind of diatribe in our office today on the usage of two words, and I decided to ask for your advice. Can you please tell me whether what I am writing below is correct? - …
Abbreviation of number - N, N°, Nr, Nbr, No? - WordReference Forums
Oct 17, 2006 · Yes you can, depending on the type of document. I wouldn't suggest you use abbreviations in formal writings, but in tables, graphs, etc., abbreviations are acceptable.