5 Email Terms You Are Misusing

[Kelpie]

By Farhan Shah from Yahoo!News:

 

On average, 294 billion emails are sent every day. That

[Dafansu]

With regards to is a very common mistake.

[KARTer]

Irregardless....

[SimonTan]

So should I use "Say Regards to your mother" or "Say Regard to your mother"

 

[Robin]

thanks

we need to be aware of these common mistakes

[Friendstar]

I only make the 1st mistake.

 

The rest I don't.

[RadX]

So should I use "Say Regards to your mother" or "Say Regard to your mother"

 

give your mother my kindest regards

 

 

be careful, we onli use that for hokkien pengs, ala our code speak, meaning KNNB...

This one Bear teach me

[Noirmubin]

So should I use "Say Regards to your mother" or "Say Regard to your mother"

 

Correct me if im wrong - Should be "convey my regards to"

[Yaloryalor]

Thanks for sharing!

[RadX]

Correct me if im wrong - Should be "convey my regards to"

 

oso can

[AhJason]

Irregardless....

 

Yup. No such word. Common mistake too

[AhJason]

"Noted" is wrong too

[Karu]

With regards to the above email mistakes, the document as attached would illustrate the points.

 

Take some time to go through & revert if you have any questions.

 

Please advice if you can meet the dateline of correcting your honest grammatical mistakes...Otherwise, please hire an English tutor...

[KARTer]

Correct me if im wrong - Should be "convey my regards to"

Can just say Best or Warm as in best / warm rgds?

[Sabian]

give your mother my kindest regards

 

 

be careful, we onli use that for hokkien pengs, ala our code speak, meaning KNNB...

This one Bear teach me

What a vulgar bear

[Darthrevan]

i received at least an email daily with the mistakes listed above..sometimes a combination of many together

[Ooosh]

most common is "revert". I am we have used that at some point and then realised that it is actually not Reply it is "back to original state"

[Jp66]

Thanks for sharing, will avoid 1 & 5 in future