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Leon1025 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary
acquisition or take over or buyout or?
Hi, all there
Now I meet one question need your help, if I want to say "One firm was taken over by another firm." I not sure my sentence is right, just a example, so can I use take over here? or other words?
Thanks!
Now I meet one question need your help, if I want to say "One firm was taken over by another firm." I not sure my sentence is right, just a example, so can I use take over here? or other words?
Thanks!
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According to me, the sentence which you have written that is correct. It is in passive voice. "
- According to me, the sentence which you have written that is correct.
- It is in passive voice.
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According to me, the sentence which you have written that is correct. It is in passive voice. Another way you can say, "One firm took over another firm."
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Thanks your reply, as you mean, that is to say the phrase "take over" is the right way which I was used in my sample sentence?
Actually, I mean one firm /w/purchase/ another one. So
Actually, I mean one firm /w/purchase/ another one. So
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Leon1025the phrase "take over" is the right way which I was used in my sample sentence?Yes.
Leon1025 I mean one firm purchase another one. So purchase here whether still right?Yes, but not so usual. More usual is 'buy out'.
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