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- Acceptable by you - WordReference Forums
Use acceptable or acceptable to you in that sentence Acceptable by you sounds strange
- Be acceptable to - WordReference Forums
'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 are not proper nouns, so they should not be written with a capital letter
- I hope the graphics to be acceptable - WordReference Forums
A friend of mine said "I hope the graphics to be acceptable", referring to a game that will be released soon I don't think it's right It should be "I hope the graphics will be acceptable" or "I want expect the graphics to be acceptable" I couldn't find anything online about this type of
- if this offer is acceptable to you - WordReference Forums
Hi everyone! I'm looking for some guidance on translating the phrase we use in England when making an offer for something For instance, if you are offering a lower price to a seller you would say something like "Let me know if this offer is anywhere near the realm of being acceptable to
- Totally Acceptable or Totally Unacceptable? - WordReference Forums
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 this to? g) He's fatter than me I'm especially interested in the opinions of native speakers of English Thank you in advance for your comments
- Can These are Those are be shortened as Thesere Thosere?
Can " These are" "Those are " be shortened as " These're" "Those're"? I know some cannot be shortened Such as "This is" What about the above? No, I don't see this as appropriate in the written word -- may be acceptable in the spoken word
- just beyond acceptable - WordReference Forums
Yes, "just beyond acceptable" would mean "slightly over the edge", drifting into unacceptability; in other words, it would be unacceptable by a narrow margin, as you say It's a wonderful phrase, by the way It reminds me of Terry Pratchett's writings, one of my favorite authors Another way to say that same thing would be "just over the line " "Just this side of unacceptable" would mean
- Redundant fat - WordReference Forums
Reference "redundant fat" Women have "essential body fat" that resides in the tummy area It is unhealthy for women to get so lean that they sacrifice their essential body fat Like Sandpiper I've heard "lipo-ed"; though the spelling may still be unsettled It think this is a pretty acceptable way for liposuction to be integrated in normal conversation I'm planning on getting my love handled
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