Feb 9, 2022 · Use acceptable or acceptable to you in that sentence. Acceptable by you sounds strange.

Jun 17, 2013 · Hi, A partner asked my company to organise a meeting and suggested date and time. The date and time is OK for us. Can I send them the following sentence: Please be informed that the …

Sep 25, 2020 · "Acceptable" is the obvious answer, but there is very little connection between this meaning of "acceptable" and the verb "accept", so what instructions were you given? Which meaning …

Sep 6, 2021 · Is it appropriate to say "Is this acceptable?" when asking whether an English sentence sounds natural or is grammatically correct? One of my friends from the US tells me that it is …

Jan 12, 2016 · A friend of mine said "I hope the graphics to be acceptable", referring to a game that will be released soon. I don't think it's right. It should be "I hope the graphics will be acceptable" or "I …

Dec 15, 2020 · "Jeans are acceptable." This sounds rather rude and only a half-hearted acceptance, e.g. "Jeans are acceptable but we don't really like them." The restaurant will say, "Jeans are …

Oct 10, 2016 · 'Acceptable to' is not really used in this situation. 'Approved by' and 'accepted by' are both perfectly fine, although I think 'approved' is a more typical usage. As a side note, program and report …

Jun 25, 2015 · Hello, I realize that we usually talk of reasonable and unreasonable costs/prices. However, can we use "acceptable" in the following context: Seller: I don't mind selling you the desk, …

Sep 10, 2006 · Hi everyone, I finally decided to register in these forums after many months of browsing. I'm a first year Linguistics student so this place is perfect for surveying! This is for my English …

May 31, 2006 · I also add that in AmE it is acceptable to use friendly both as an adverb and as a noun. There may an example in which 'friendly' is an adverb, but ordinarily it is not an adverb. It is an …