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Samerrustom Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Is rough a colloquial word ?

Does rough mean it is difficult or bad job or I feel shy to get this job like a toilet cleaner?
  

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samerrustom Does rough mean it is difficult Yes. samerrustom or bad job or I feel shy No. samerrustom Is rough a colloquial word ?

— Mister Micawber

  • samerrustom Does rough mean it is difficult Yes.
  • samerrustom or bad job or I feel shy No.
  • samerrustom Is rough a colloquial word ?
  • Colloquial, adjective: characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation Yes, sometimes.
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samerrustomDoes rough mean it is difficult
Yes.
samerrustom or bad job or I feel shy
No.
samerrustomIs rough a colloquial word ?
Colloquial, adjective: characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation

Yes, sometimes.
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Thank you for your fast reply.

As you said rough means it is a hard job but it is colloquial then what shall I use in a formal business email please?
Can you provide me with an example please?
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samerrustomwhat shall I use in a formal business email please?
Difficult.
samerrustomCan you provide me with an example please?
This is a difficult job.
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Thank you.

I don't advise you to work as a manager in X company because it is a very difficult job. "formal" am I right?
Hey Alex, I don't recommend you to work as a mechanical because it is rough job. colloquial am I right ?
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