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(Note: I'm a British English speaker, and there may be UK/US usage differences here. There may also be differences in personal preference.) I would generally use "congratulations on". In cases such as "Congratulations on/for your marriage", or "Congratulations on/for...

Present a written argument or case to an educated non-specialistaudience on the following topic.The private motor vehicle has greatly improved individual freedom of movement. Moreover,the automobile has become a status symbol.Yet the use of private motor vehivles has contributed to some od...

The general rule is that neither will nor would can occur in the if-clause of a conditional structure.One exception is what I call "bargaining" will. Here there is an exchange of favors: The boss will offer the promotion; Gordon will be more tactful. Sometimes "bargaining"...

The boss will offer Gordon a substantial promotion if he __ to be more tactful during business meetings.(A) will learn(B) had learned(C) should learn(D) were learning I chose (C), but the answer key is (A). How come? Please advise.

Thank you, again.I think I have seen Doll use this type of insertion technique to confirm the conditional nature of a sentence with the modal 'would'. Except the kind that is used for politeness, like your sentence here, would you say this is good to confirm the conditional nature of the...

I {can / could} buy a house like that if I {save / saved} my money for a few years.{ } indicates correlated choices. (The first choice goes with the first choice; the second choice goes with the second choice.) CJ

Thank you. Would you say that the second set lacks proper context for their present-time usage since for the present-time uses, 'would' and 'could' have a sense of conditional -- depending on something to make the one with 'would' and 'could' to make it a reality...

Mr. XYZVice PresidentXYZ CorporationMumbai Dear Mr. XYZ Re: Change of Designation.I would like to sincerely thank you for promoting me to the position of Assistant I would again like to again thank you and my other seniors for the expression of faith in my abilities that they you have exhibited...

This dirt-cheap method of promotion, in which online customers pass company information along to their friends, is experiencing something of a boomlet again. And in an era when dot-coms are scrambling for cash, many say it deserves a second look. What's the difference between pass and pass...

Hi,A15The narrator thought that his father 1) believed that he was the luckiest man in the world.2) was a knowledgeable and highly qualified man.3) succeeded in almost everything he did.4) didn’t mind being called a lucky man.It's not a well-framed question. The narrator changes his mind...