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PonyFan Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary
Await
Is the verb "await" used in informal conversation? Thanks in advance!
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Perhaps, but it is very old-fashioned. It's use is declining in conversation, while it is still used in somewhat formal writing. Here are a few examples: To all those brothers and sisters still there, I salute you and await your return.
- Perhaps, but it is very old-fashioned.
- It's use is declining in conversation, while it is still used in somewhat formal writing.
- Here are a few examples: To all those brothers and sisters still there, I salute you and await your return.
- Get away from the window.
- Take cover and await further instructions.
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Perhaps, but it is very old-fashioned. It's use is declining in conversation, while it is still used in somewhat formal writing. Here are a few examples:
To all those brothers and sisters still there, I salute you and await your return.
Get away from the window. Take cover and await further instructions.
People accused of child *********** offenses must be prohibited from p
To all those brothers and sisters still there, I salute you and await your return.
Get away from the window. Take cover and await further instructions.
People accused of child *********** offenses must be prohibited from p
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