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Feb 2023
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E129: Legal English preposition mistakes...

LOUISE KULBICKI
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🗒️ About this episode: This episode is about five legal English preposition mistakes that probably you are making. We look at the correct way to use them and also do a quiz.

  1. out ... court settlement
  2. reach out ... someone
  3. participate ... a meeting
  4. attend ... a meeting
  5. act on behalf ... someone

We look at the correct way to use them and also do a quiz.

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