dispose of dispose off - WordReference Forums "The company wants to dispose off the equipment " Is this sentence correct Iam confused whether it is dispose of or dispose off as I see a lot of sentences that use dispose off But when I searched I could just find that dispose of is the phrasal verb that should be used Please help
the day of vs on the day of | WordReference Forums You must give 'of' an object because it is a preposition Technically, you can say "He called off the meeting on the day of the meeting" but we prefer not to repeat words in a sentence You should say: "On the day of the meeting, he called it off" The meeting is the object of the preposition 'of', and it is the object of the verb 'call off'
ATT, ATTN, FAO . . . - abbreviations for attention in correspondence When writing english business letters, which is the corrct abbreviation of "attention" I reckon it must be either "att" or "atn" I've always used "att", but fear that it might be a calque introduced from danish Thank you
Perch skin - on or off? - Ohio Game Fishing well seems to me the fillet holds up better especially during pan frying with the skin on i think the skin adds something to the taste maybe its just me but i prefer my perch to have the skin on but i also pay to have em cleaned a dollar a pound and it takes them way less time then it would take me i also prefer the fish houses that use that conveyor type scaler over the tumblers its much
Im off next week vs Ill be off next week | WordReference Forums Ditto, and to (2) you could add "I won't be in next week" In fact, you could take a week off trying to decide which one to use They are all in the same register, and for normal conversational purposes (no deep metaphysical debates, please folks!) they all mean the same thing Sometimes you can have too many choices in life
Letter: Closing - Best, vs. Bests, - WordReference Forums So as not to drift too far off this thread's topic, I agree with the others that "bests" is completely foreign to me If this is a business letter, or even inter-office correspondence as has been suggested, I would "err" on the side of formality: Regards Best Regards Sincerely Any of these seem appropriate given the context
Punderson off the Trout stocking schedule? - Ohio Game Fishing I believe that they tried some stocking of smaller trout in past years Some browns a few years ago if I remember correctly Not sure if they see enough of a return of trout to make it a one-off stocking location I fish lakes of similar size as deep or deeper in the UP and not all are good trout lakes Not sure how punderson ranks
ATTN: or FAO: (for the attention of) in business letter? I would leave off the "attn" entirely and address it like this: Mr John Smith, Director Ms Marilyn Monroe, Public relations ABC Corporation 1234 XYZ Street Tokyo, Japan 12345 or Mr John Smith Ms Marilyn Monroe ABC Corporation 1234 XYZ Street Tokyo, Japan 12345 or (most likely) John Smith Marilyn Monroe ABC Corporation 1234 XYZ Street Tokyo
Registration sticker removal | Ohio Game Fishing A narrow plastic scraper like a Bondo spreader or old credit card works well while peeling off Goof Off makes a good adhesive remover for any residue, that won't hurt the paint generously apply, let sit a few mins, reapply, wait a few more mins, scrub off with a rag Definitely don't use acetone, MEK or lacquer thinner, they may eat your paint