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- What would you call the colleagues of someone in a cohort . . .
If the cohort was an employer, colleague would be correct, but what might the equivalent for a cohort in an educational sense?
- Formal writing: …for my colleagues and {I me myself}. ?
Because the letter of proposal is formal, I feel the phrase, for my colleagues and me, is jarring I want to change it to for my colleagues and I, but the antecedent requires an object You would not say: “This is a request to cover the cost […] for I” So, why use the subject pronoun I in the expression “my colleagues and…”?
- nouns - Colleagues or Colleagues? - English Language Usage Stack . . .
Here is the context: Please enter a colleagues email address: My coworker believes that in this context, it should be colleagues I think that because it is a possessive noun, that it should be
- Correct Wording: Esteem of from your colleagues
Esteem from your colleagues is the correct way to put it The Oxford entry: esteem (noun) Respect and admiration, typically for a person Since esteem is for someone, esteem from your colleagues is correct For example, if you were to show love for someone, that person receives love from you
- possessives - Genitive without apostrophe or s? - English Language . . .
And adding to Peter's answer, if you are rating the colleagues, a 'colleague rating system' is another and perhaps stylistically preferable option Peter's comment shows the advantage in keeping the apostrophe for cases of possession-rather-than-association
- What can I call other students if I am also a student?
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- If you or your colleague has or If you or your colleague have?
Which is correct out of the following two sentences? If you or your colleague have any questions, let me know; If you or your colleague has any questions, let me know
- Is it appropriate to use the salutation Dear All in a work email?
If you are suggesting something formal, talking from position of rights or power, you may want to use more formal "Dear Colleagues" to make the argument stronger If you are making a proposal, and want to downplay it as in "hey, it's an idea, a basis for further thinking and please judge it as such", a simple 'All,' would do a better job
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