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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Verbs

1. Is it correct to say:


"I convey my congratulations on your elections to assume the presidency of this organization."


Or is the verb 'to convey' only appropriate if we want to speak on someone else's behalf?



2. By the way, would it be correct to say:


"I wish my congratulations on your elections to assume the presidency of this organization."

  

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1. " (If you are talking about business organizations, presidents are not normally elected,) Or is the verb 'to convey' only appropriate if we want to speak on someone else's behalf? Yes, that's the implication of convey .

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  • " (If you are talking about business organizations, presidents are not normally elected,) Or is the verb 'to convey' only appropriate if we want to speak on someone else's behalf?
  • Yes, that's the implication of convey .
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1. Is it correct to say:


"I convey my congratulations on your elections to assume the presidency of this organization."

(If you are talking about business organizations, presidents are not normally elected,)


Or is the verb 'to convey' only appropriate if we want to speak on someone else's behalf? Yes, that's the implication of convey.



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