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Zany banana 409 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
At/ on command, order
The angels descended to earth at/ on the command/ order of the God.
We ambushed them at/ on the command/ order of boss.
Which preposition should be correct here meaning the action is being done in compliance with order/ command from higher authority?
We ambushed them at/ on the command/ order of boss.
Which preposition should be correct here meaning the action is being done in compliance with order/ command from higher authority?
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'Command' seems a bit more formal to me than 'order'. The angels descended to Earth at the command of ***. We ambushed them on the boss's orders.
- 'Command' seems a bit more formal to me than 'order'.
- The angels descended to Earth at the command of ***.
- We ambushed them on the boss's orders.
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'Command' seems a bit more formal to me than 'order'.
The angels descended to Earth at the command of ***.
We ambushed them on the boss's orders.
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