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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

As spoken

Is "As spoken" correct and natural in this sentence?
As spoken over the phone, our friends will arrive at your hotel tomorrow instead of Friday. Please amend the reservation.

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No. You don't ' speak something over the phone'. You 'say something over the phone'.

  • No.
  • You don't ' speak something over the phone'.
  • You 'say something over the phone'.
  • or ' tell someone something over the phone'.
  • More natural in your context is eg As we told you over the phone, our friends will arrive at your hotel tomorrow instead of Friday.
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No. You don't 'speak something over the phone'. You 'say something over the phone'. or 'tell someone something over the phone'.

More natural in your context is
eg As we told you over the phone, our friends will arrive at your hotel tomorrow instead of Frida

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