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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

how is correct to say

firstly when I got promoted or
firstly when I was promoted?
  

Top answer

Without a complete sentence, I am just guessing. “Initially” might be better than “firstly”. On the other hand, “first” is sometimes adequate.

  • Without a complete sentence, I am just guessing.
  • “Initially” might be better than “firstly”.
  • On the other hand, “first” is sometimes adequate.
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2 Answers
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Without a complete sentence, I am just guessing. “Initially” might be better than “firstly”. On the other hand, “first” is sometimes adequate.
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When I was first promoted, I got a 5% raise.

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