By Expressions, Resume

Dear all I am trying to apply for a position of researcher in a Japan branch of a British-based Executive Search firm. Pls revise my resume and any suggestions are welcomed. Thank you very much.(And I am sorry about the font, I dont know how to correct them. )Professional...

Hello! I am a French translator, and I know that my cover letter needs revision, as this is the first time I apply in English and I am not at ease with idiomatic expressions. I would like to apply today, so if you can go over it as soon as possible, I would appreciate very much. Please do not...

They could be the same, but "come again" is also used when you haven't heard the speaker correctly, or don't understand his meaning. "Say what," on the other hand is usually used when the listener well understands the speaker's meaning and wants to take issue...

I was just wondering when do you use the expression "Say what". I presume it's the same as "Come again", right?

Hi, I'd like you to help me to replace the 'knowledge' in the following example."Exccelent knowledge of Excel and Word." I will use this expression for a resume.

Kooyeen wrote:Hi, this is a weird question. I'm back. I agree that from the few examples you've shown, MW's phonic renderings are by comparison more natural. For one thing they're more singable, which is to say each syllable leaves you with a singable sound on which you may dwell until...

Hi, I am an attorney working for the government. The duties of my job position mostly involve considering legal requests called "petitions." My job title is "Petitions Attorney." I am unclear as to when the first letters in "Petitions Attorney" should be capitalized. This is a matter of...

Hi, Not long after midnight on February 3, 1943, a German submarine fired three torpedoes at the U.S.A.T. Dorchester, a transport vessel, and scored a direct hit. To begin with, what does a transport vessel refer to? Is it a transport vessel for soldiers or supplies? It could be either. The...

The sign's inventor, Lars Christensen, hopes to persuade authorities to test the system in various locations around Denmark soon--but at over NZ$ 4,500 each, they don't come cheap. I presume they don't come cheap very colloquial and convey the same idea as they aren't very cheap. I wonder...

Hi folks, This is a letter which is sent to professors at universities for seeking a PhD position. Would you please edit and modify it and suggest better and more appropriate words and expressions. You kind help is highly appreciated. Best Regards Dear Prof. X I am very eager to commence my...