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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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I want you explain me this phrase "Please be informed you that"
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I want you to explain me this phrase to me. " (impolite demand) I would like you to explain me this phrase to me, please. " (much better) It is not grammatically correct.
- I want you to explain me this phrase to me.
- " (impolite demand) I would like you to explain me this phrase to me, please.
- " (much better) It is not grammatically correct.
- Sometimes Indian English speakers will write "Please be informed (eg.
- " But it is far too formal and overly polite for American business English.
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I want you to explain me this phrase to me. " (impolite demand)
I would like you to explain me this phrase to me, please. " (much better)
It is not grammatically correct.
Sometimes Indian English speakers will write "Please be informed (eg. that our policies have changed)."
But it is far too formal and overly polite fo
I would like you to explain me this phrase to me, please. " (much better)
It is not grammatically correct.
Sometimes Indian English speakers will write "Please be informed (eg. that our policies have changed)."
But it is far too formal and overly polite fo
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It just hit me that the phrase "Please be informed that..." is considered to be overly polite. I've used that a lot 
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SicaIt just hit me that the phrase "Please be informed that..." is considered to be overly politeMost people in business just smile and forgive people for being overly polite. They are less forgiving for abruptness or rudeness.
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