Collocations withletter
These are words often used in combination withletter.
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angry letter
I have not had one single angry letter, or not angry letter, from any organisation about my amendments since they were tabled, which was quite a long time ago.
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anonymous letter
Any anonymous letter had to be examined.
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bold letters
The most important addition is the insertion of short highlights and conclusions in bold letters throughout the text, on almost every page.
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confidential letter
I sent them a week ago, with a confidential letter.
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cursive letter
The text is written in medium-sized cursive letters.
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explanatory letter
These contained an explanatory letter from the woman's primary care practitioner and questions covering adult mental health problems and childhood experiences.
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farewell letter
He also describes one grand passion and how he asked his eldest son to place his beloved's farewell letter on his funeral pyre.
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first-class letter
We cannot eliminate all causes of delay to mail, but we will do our best to make the first-class letter service reliable.
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follow-up letter
A follow-up letter was sent to all targeted physicians.
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handwritten letters
The hundreds of scholars who were the recipient of his thoughtful handwritten letters, and those who had the privilege him of knowing him personally, will forever be in his debt.
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introductory letter
Shortly after receiving the introductory letter, they were contacted by the interviewer and asked to co-operate.
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letter column
Is he someone who contributes to a letter column regularly for a newspaper?
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letter grade
There is only one rule for each letter grade, which makes the overall rule set clearer and more modular for small rule sets.
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letter of apology
Happily, in that case, the book was withdrawn, a handsome letter of apology was sent, and my costs were paid.
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letter of complaint
I have not had a single letter of complaint.
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letter of condolence
I wonder if it would not be impertinent to ask if you could perhaps write some kind of letter of condolence.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
letter of intent
Following this, one subcontractor is issued a letter of intent for award of subcontract (while the other participants may receive a fixed reimbursement).
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letter of introduction
All received a letter of introduction in which the study was described.
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letter of invitation
While some potential controls refused, often we did not obtain a response to our letter of invitation or had been supplied with an incorrect address.
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letter of protest
The council's letter of protest has been acknowledged.
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letter of recommendation
Free out- and inpatient services were available to the ' deserving ' poor who could gain access through a letter of recommendation from a subscriber to a voluntary hospital or dispensary.
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letter of reprimand
At the end of it all we were told that a letter of reprimand had been sent.
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letter of resignation
The matter of the letter of resignation has been dealt with by others.
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letter sequence
It is also curious that a letter sequence which is not an initialism can be interpreted as one.
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letter string
The reaction time was measured from the letter string onset to the pressing of the reaction time key.
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letter telegram
The restoration of the night letter telegram service will be considered when sufficient staff is available to handle the business which would be attracted.
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letter writer
To our knowledge no action was taken against the letter writer either.
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lowercase letter
Each line leading from an uppercase to a lowercase letter represents an evolutionary divergence from persistent to non-persistent seed banks.
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papal letter
Some members of the church snubbed the papal letter, and it remained unenforced.
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pastoral letter
It examines the sources of pre-1992 conflict, and then gives a blow-by-blow account of the situation after the pastoral letter.
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printed letter
In this example, are you not being asked to describe what you would see if you were actually looking at a token of a particular printed letter?
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threatening letter
We received our first threatening letter this year when we lost a bullock.
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uppercase letter
Most type constructors are written as an identifier beginning with an uppercase letter.
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warning letter
If he is clearly not doing anything about it, in a short time he gets a warning letter.
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