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Catalyst Posted 19 years ago
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Myself and my wife is/are...?

Could someone please correct this sentence? I need to send an email to my manager....

I will be working from as myself and mywife are having doctor's appointment on this friday
  

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Hi, I will be working from as myself and mywife are having doctor's appointment on this friday I will be working from (where? ) as I (and my wife) have an appointment with the doctor this Friday. Or perhaps you mean 'I will be absent from work .

— Clive

  • Hi, I will be working from as myself and mywife are having doctor's appointment on this friday I will be working from (where?
  • ) as I (and my wife) have an appointment with the doctor this Friday.
  • Or perhaps you mean 'I will be absent from work .
  • ?
  • Clive
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Hi,

I will be working from as myself and mywife are having doctor's appointment on this friday

I will be working from (where? home?) as I (and my wife) have an appointment with the doctor this Friday.

Or perhaps you mean 'I will be absent from work . . ?

Clive
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CliveHi,

I will be working from as myself and mywife are having doctor's appointment on this friday

I will be working from (where? home?) as I (and my wife) have an appointment with the doctor this Friday.

Or perhaps you mean 'I will be absent from work . . ?

Clive
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Hi,

I thought about that. But it seems to me that it's a simple memo about 'I'' as the main character. Rather than putting the wife front and centre, I wonder if she needs to be mentioned at all?

Clive
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CliveHi,

I thought about that. But it seems to me that it's a simple memo about 'I'' as the main character. Rather than putting the wife front and centre, I wonder if she needs to be mentioned at all?

Clive
Good point. Perhaps 'we' is the best solution.
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