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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Verbal English?

Hi;

Can i say the below wording in spoken English?

" I am calling in regards to the incident you logged for your Microsoft windows not working"

Thanks heaps
  

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You shouldn't. Use in regard to, with regard to or as regards . Better still, avoid altogether a phrase that smacks of bizspeak and jargon: I'm calling about the incident you logged for your Microsoft Windows not working.

— Mister Micawber

  • You shouldn't.
  • Use in regard to, with regard to or as regards .
  • Better still, avoid altogether a phrase that smacks of bizspeak and jargon: I'm calling about the incident you logged for your Microsoft Windows not working.
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You shouldn't. Use in regard to, with regard to or as regards. Better still, avoid altogether a phrase that smacks of bizspeak and jargon:

I'm calling about the incident you logged for your Microsoft Windows not working.
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