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Using two-word expressions correctly - These sentences misuse two-word expressio

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Question

Using two-word expressions correctly - These sentences misuse two-word expressions. Make the changes you think are necessary.

The purchasing officer has gone in search for a substitute product.

Based off of the auditor's report, I recommend that we invest more of our cash.

This strike was different than the one in 2000.

This letter is equally as bad

She is an authority about mutual funds.

When the sale is over with, we will restock.

The service truck collided against the wall.

We have been in search for a qualified supervisor since August.

Explanation / Answer

Hi,

Thanks for the question.

(a) The purchasing officer has gone in search of a substitute product.

(b) Based on the auditor's report, I recommend that we invest more of our cash.

(c) This strike was different from the one in 2000.

(d) This letter is equally bad.

(e) She is an authority on mutual funds.

(f) When the sale is over, we will restock.

(g) The service truck collided with the wall.

(h) We have been in search of a qualified supervisor since August.