word choice - "I have received" vs. "I received" - English Language ...
The option of using simple past vs. present perfect in situations like the following has been bothering me for quite some time. I sent you a letter a few days ago; I was wondering if you have rece...
"received by" or "received from" ? | WordReference Forums
Apr 20, 2009 · What is the correct (or the best) way? 1) Documents received by the customer 2) Documents received from the customer many thanks in advance, md
Well received or received well. - WordReference Forums
May 23, 2011 · "Well received" is often seen/heard in a report on, say, a government announcement (people in general liked it) or a speech (the audience cheered and applauded). If someone said it …
sentence - We received/had received a letter - English Language
May 16, 2016 · I want to acknowledge on receipt of a letter. Which one is correct "we received" or "we had received"? And please explain the usages too. Thanks
Let me know if you don't receive/ haven't received it by end of the ...
Sep 12, 2022 · Hi all, My example sentence is, I asked my team to send the package to you soon. please let me know if you do not receive/ haven't received it by end of the week. I think both are …
We only received vs We have only received - WordReference Forums
Sep 24, 2023 · The past simple, "we only received," could also be used in these situations. And the past simple should definitely be used if there have been further developments since this point. For …
Can I use "well received" as a response to professional emails?
Jun 1, 2020 · I am a PhD student. Sometimes my professor sends me an email to inform me about something. Can I used "well received" to respond to her message?
Why do they use "received" in "received pronunciation" instead of ...
Feb 6, 2021 · The special case of received pronunciation came about because the original meaning of received, from when it was borrowed into English, was that of Latin receptus meaning ‘accepted’. …
the use of "well received" in business emails - WordReference Forums
Nov 7, 2018 · "The files are well received and thanks." In fact I receive quite a lot of this phrase from colleagues / secretaries / clients every day at work. I would say, instead: "Thank you for your email …
"Something as Received" versus "Receiving Something"
The contrast is between received wisdom and learning the hard way, that is, to accept what others accept or to suffer your own mistakes. The phrase "receiving wisdom" isn't idiomatic as a synonym …