Type of usage
She recieved a lift home from work, courtesy of a kind police officer.
She received a lift home from work, kindly from a police officer.
Why doesn't kindly work here as opposed to courtesy. Kindly related to a person only right?
Awaiting the arrival of the princess, he increased security at the castle. (do these constructions always take a comma?)
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panda blue 483 Awaiting the arrival of the princess, he increased security at the castle. ) Yes. panda blue 483 Why doesn't kindly work here as opposed to courtesy.
- panda blue 483 Awaiting the arrival of the princess, he increased security at the castle.
- ) Yes.
- panda blue 483 Why doesn't kindly work here as opposed to courtesy.
- Kindly related to a person only right?
- Kind is an adjective.
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panda blue 483Awaiting the arrival of the princess, he increased security at the castle. (do these constructions always take a comma?)
Yes.
panda blue 483Why doesn't kindly work here as opposed to courtesy. Kindly related to a person only right?
Kind is an adjective. Kindly is an adverb.
0panda blue 483Why doesn't kindly work here as opposed to courtesy.
The expression is 'courtesy of'. It means 'because of the courtesy of (someone)' or 'through the courtesy of (someone).
She received a lift home from work, courtesy of a kind police officer.
~ She received a lift home from work through the courtesy of a kin
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