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Phrase: I apologise for the inconvenience Meaning: I am sorry if I have caused you trouble. Use: After asking for something or talking about a problem you have caused. Example: I would like to take issue with the lack of traffic lights in this area.
Phrase: I apologise for the inconvenience Meaning: I am sorry if I have caused you trouble. Use: After asking for something or talking about a problem you have caused. Example: I would like to take issue with the lack of traffic lights in this area.
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Phrase: I apologise for the inconvenience Meaning: I am sorry if I have caused you trouble. Use: After asking for something or talking about a problem you have caused. Example: I would like to take issue with the lack of traffic lights in this area.
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Examples of Formal Language Used in Formal Letters
Phrase: Yours Sincerely
Meaning: From Use: Use when you know the name of the person you are writing to.
Phrase: Yours Faithfully
Meaning: From Use: Use when you don’t know the name of the person you are writing to.
Phrase: It would be greatly appreciated if…
Meaning: I would like it if… Use: When asking for something. Example: It would be greatly appreciated if you could consider my application.
Phrase: I apologise for the inconvenience
Meaning: I am sorry if I have caused you trouble. Use: After asking for something or talking about a problem you have caused Example: I realise that this has caused you trouble, and I apologise for the inconvenience.
Phrase: I would like to voice my concern about…
Meaning: I would like to point out my opinion about… Use: When talking about something you do not agree with. Example: I would like to voice my concern about the graffiti around my area.
Phrase: I would like to take issue with…
Meaning: I would like to disagree with… Use: When talking about something you do not agree with (very similar to ‘I would like to voice my concern about’.) Example: I would like to take issue with the lack of traffic lights in this area.
Phrase: In addition to this
Meaning: Also/ As well Use: At the beginning of a sentence, when talking about a second issue or topic. Example: In addition to this, the park is dirty and not well maintained.
Phrase: Is concerned with
Meaning: Is connected to Use: When describing two things which are linked Example: A lawyer is concerned with protecting people’s rights.
Phrase: As far as…….. is concerned
Meaning: As far as……… is connected Use: When talking about the actions ,opinions or situtation of a person or group Example: As far as my sister is concerned, she has had no support from the government.
Phrase: Expressed the opinion that
Meaning: Shown the view that… Use: When talking about someone else’s idea’s. Example: My next door neighbour has expressed the opinion that I need to dress differently.
Phrase: With regard to
Meaning: In connection to Use: When explaining the connection between two things. (similar to ‘Is concerned with’) Example: With regard to my application, I have received no reply.
Phrase: Views contained
Meaning: Idea’s involved with Use: When talking about the ideas which have been expressed in something, normally an article or book. Example: The views contained in the newspaper article were racist and offensive.