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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Manu Proprio

Hello,

When you're writing the address on an envelope, where do you put the abbreviation, M.P.?

And do you write it in full, or do you use the two-letter form?

Could you tell me, please? Thank you.
  

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And, I forgot to add, in the US, does it imply that the person himself has to take the letter from the postman personally, or it simply means that when the people at the address take the letter out of the letter-box, they are supposed to pass it into the hands of the particular person, untouched? Thanks in advance.

— Anonymous

  • And, I forgot to add, in the US, does it imply that the person himself has to take the letter from the postman personally, or it simply means that when the people at the address take the letter out of the letter-box, they are supposed to pass it into the hands of the particular person, untouched?
  • Thanks in advance.
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And, I forgot to add, in the US, does it imply that the person himself has to take the letter from the postman personally, or it simply means that when the people at the address take the letter out of the letter-box, they are supposed to pass it into the hands of the particular person, untouched?

Thanks in advance.
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I have never seen or heard this term in my life, and I am reasonably well-read and well-educated. I think I can safely say that in the U.S., very few people would have any idea what it means, either written in full or abbreviated. (Before I read your second post, I assumed it meant "Member of Parliament.")

If I wanted to indicate on the envelope that only the addressee should open the e
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Thank you.

It can be *** "Manu the Proper", can it not? Emotion: smoking I guess it would then make a few people scratch their heads
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