“Waive off penalties”
Is this grammatically correct - waive off?
fold scarf 101 Is this grammatically correct - waive off? Yes. It's quite often used with amounts of money that are owed.
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fold scarf 101Is this grammatically correct - waive off?
Yes. It's quite often used with amounts of money that are owed.
waive off taxes, dues, fees, interest, charge, etc.
But it's also used with other complements.
However, I was unable to find any example of 'waive off penalties'.
CJ
fold scarf 101Is this grammatically correct - waive off?
No. You waive penalties, no "off". You "wave off" a pilot trying to land if the carrier deck is fouled.