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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Applying
During my job hunting, I was busy doing research, networking, and applying.
Is the above sentence correct?
Do you think it is fine to say "applying" alone? Can it stand on its own without adding something like "for a job"?
I would very appreciate your input on this.
Is the above sentence correct?
Do you think it is fine to say "applying" alone? Can it stand on its own without adding something like "for a job"?
I would very appreciate your input on this.
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Hi, During my job hunting, I was busy doing research, networking, and applying. Is the above sentence correct? Yes, although of course you need a context in which it makes sense to say that.
- Hi, During my job hunting, I was busy doing research, networking, and applying.
- Is the above sentence correct?
- Yes, although of course you need a context in which it makes sense to say that.
- It's not something that is likely to be greatly helpful at a job interveiw, for example.
- Do you think it is fine to say " applying " alone?
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Hi,
During my job hunting, I was busy doing research, networking, and applying.
Is the above sentence correct? Yes, although of course you need a context in which it makes sense to say that. It's not something that is likely to be greatly helpful at a job interve
During my job hunting, I was busy doing research, networking, and applying.
Is the above sentence correct? Yes, although of course you need a context in which it makes sense to say that. It's not something that is likely to be greatly helpful at a job interve
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Thank you, Clive.
CliveIs the above sentence correct? Yes, although of course you need a context in which it makes sense to say that. It's not something that is likely to be greatly helpful at a job interveiw, for example.Actually, I just wanted to say what I did in an employment gap with my work history in case the int
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Hi,
I suppose you might say it in answer to such a question. I'd try to concentrate a bit more on the apsect of 'researching', ie of increasing your knowledge of this particular area of business.
Clive
I suppose you might say it in answer to such a question. I'd try to concentrate a bit more on the apsect of 'researching', ie of increasing your knowledge of this particular area of business.
Clive
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OK, then. I'll do concentrate on "researching'.
Thanks very much for your helpful suggestion.
Thanks very much for your helpful suggestion.
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