
acceptable to - acceptable for - WordReference Forums
Mar 18, 2010 · acceptable to acceptable for Usually, to is used when what follows is a person or something that could accept or not accept the subject, as in the topic example and these: Asked …
accepted/acceptable - WordReference Forums
Aug 24, 2006 · Hi, Please explain to me the difference between "accepted" and "acceptable" in these two following sentences. Thanks a lot. 1. Is the proposal acceptable to you? 2. Is the proposal …
Be acceptable to - WordReference Forums
Oct 10, 2016 · 'Acceptable to' is not really used in this situation. 'Approved by' and 'accepted by' are both perfectly fine, although I think 'approved' is a more typical usage. As a side note, program and report …
Jeans are not accepted/acceptable - WordReference Forums
Sep 25, 2020 · "Acceptable" is the obvious answer, but there is very little connection between this meaning of "acceptable" and the verb "accept", so what instructions were you given? Which meaning …
Acceptable by you - WordReference Forums
Feb 9, 2022 · Use acceptable or acceptable to you in that sentence. Acceptable by you sounds strange.
Me having - acceptable grammar? - WordReference Forums
Jun 12, 2015 · Hello, I'm curious about whether "me having" is acceptable grammar in the following: "I knew I would never forget the time spent with her. Me having taken her to the museum, having …
use of verb "done" acceptable in formal writing?
Nov 5, 2012 · The verb "do," when used as in, for example, "do the computation, would not be acceptable in a formal register. However, I sometimes see the verb "do" used in a passive voice in …
ASAP usage in professional mails - is it acceptable?
Oct 14, 2011 · However, I am wondering if this usage in professional environment is acceptable. If this is not acceptable, request you to suggest an alternative that I can use in profession mails.
Relationships with Age Difference being acceptable in different ...
Oct 12, 2006 · Generally, I think it is acceptable, either way. The age difference of course might seem important, anything in between 15-25 years difference seems fine to me. My personal quarrel is that, …
What is the proper abbreviation for not applicable?
Apr 25, 2011 · According to the Wikipedia article entitled "Manual of Style (abbreviations)", N/A is the only one that is proper; however, according to the Wikipedia article entitled "n/a" ("Not applicable" …