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SanFran Posted 14 years ago
"The bank hired a research firm to hold focus groups with Canadians to get their opinion on the new currency."
What is "to hold focus groups"? Could it be that it is missing "meetings" or "talks"?
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"The bank hired a research firm to hold focus groups with Canadians to get their opinion on the new currency."
What is "to hold focus groups"? Could it be that it is missing "meetings" or "talks"?
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The language is a little trendy. A 'focus group" is a group of people gathered to discuss a particular topic and to offer their reactions to it. " I would would change the verb and say: The bank hired a research firm to organize focus groups to get the opinion of Canadians on the new currency.
- The language is a little trendy.
- A 'focus group" is a group of people gathered to discuss a particular topic and to offer their reactions to it.
- " I would would change the verb and say: The bank hired a research firm to organize focus groups to get the opinion of Canadians on the new currency.
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The language is a little trendy. A 'focus group" is a group of people gathered to discuss a particular topic and to offer their reactions to it. You could say "hold focus group meetings." I would would change the verb and say:
The bank hired a research firm to organize focus groups to get the opinion of Canadians on the new currency.
The bank hired a research firm to organize focus groups to get the opinion of Canadians on the new currency.
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