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- How to inform the link of a scheduled online meeting in formal emails . . .
I am writing a formal email to someone to send him the link of a scheduled online meeting I have already acknowledged him before about the meeting I can not figure out the most appropriate and fo
- word choice - available in the store Or available in-store . . .
"In-store" is increasingly being used alongside "online": "This computer is available in-store and online" You might ring, email or text the store and ask "Is this available in-store, because I'd really like to look at it and use the one on display" If you actually in the store, you have choices including: "Is this (computer) available in this store?" (I think better than "in the store") or
- Which is correct? . . . purchased from in at your store
From is probably the best choice, but all of them are grammatically correct, assuming the purchase was made from a physical store From emphasizes the transaction over the location If you wanted to emphasize that the purchase was made in person instead of from the store's website, you might use in
- Bought vs Have bought - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
I bought a new cell phone I have bought a new cell phone What is the difference?
- grammar - Will be held or would be held - English Language Learners . . .
The teacher said that the exam will be held on March 20, 2021 The teacher said that the exam would be held on March 20, 2021 Which one is correct?
- meaning in context - looking back from now: is it looking back from . . .
To refer to the present looking back on the past, a possible rephrasing is: People looking back on the past 5 or 10 years may well wonder why so few companies took the online plunge To more explicitly refer to the future, you could say: People 5 or 10 years from now may well look back and wonder why so few companies took the online plunge
- what is the difference between on, in or at a meeting?
You are too quick to dismiss on; the idea that on suggests a house call is rather old-fashioned— such a case would more likely be expressed as being out on a call Similarly, on can be used in reference to items on an agenda, and so my assistant might say I am on a meeting, on lunch, or on training if asked for
- word choice - Discussion versus discussions? - English Language . . .
I would recommend either "We thank them for a useful discussion" (for a one-time event) or "We thank them for useful discussions" (if there was more than one discussion being referred to) "We thank them for useful discussion" may be grammatically correct as you say, but it sounds rather "off" to me
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