word choice - "I have received" vs. "I received" - English Language ...
The option of using simple past vs. present perfect in situations like the following has been bothering me for quite some time. I sent you a letter a few days ago; I was wondering if you have rece...
"Something as Received" versus "Receiving Something"
The contrast is between received wisdom and learning the hard way, that is, to accept what others accept or to suffer your own mistakes. The phrase "receiving wisdom" isn't idiomatic as a synonym …
Why do they use "received" in "received pronunciation" instead of ...
Feb 6, 2021 · The special case of received pronunciation came about because the original meaning of received, from when it was borrowed into English, was that of Latin receptus meaning ‘accepted’. …
"received by" or "received from" ? | WordReference Forums
Apr 20, 2009 · What is the correct (or the best) way? 1) Documents received by the customer 2) Documents received from the customer many thanks in advance, md
sentence - We received/had received a letter - English Language
May 16, 2016 · I want to acknowledge on receipt of a letter. Which one is correct "we received" or "we had received"? And please explain the usages too. Thanks
Well received or received well. | WordReference Forums
May 23, 2011 · "Well received" is often seen/heard in a report on, say, a government announcement (people in general liked it) or a speech (the audience cheered and applauded). If someone said it …
you will receive / you will be received - WordReference Forums
Feb 2, 2013 · In context of registration steps: -After you have registered, you will receive an on-screen confirmation and a link to where you can login. I wonder here why it's not "you will be received"? it's …
Can I use "well received" as a response to professional emails?
Jun 1, 2020 · I am a PhD student. Sometimes my professor sends me an email to inform me about something. Can I used "well received" to respond to her message?
As soon as it is been received vs. it's received.
Jan 26, 2012 · As soon as the payment is been received, we will start to process the order. Why is it appropriate to use "is been received" instead of "is received"? Here is another sentence, As soon as …
the use of "well received" in business emails - WordReference Forums
Nov 7, 2018 · "The files are well received and thanks." In fact I receive quite a lot of this phrase from colleagues / secretaries / clients every day at work. I would say, instead: "Thank you for your email …