FORMAL AND INFORMAL ENGLISH FORMAL ENGLISH: We use it when writing essays for school, high school, cover letters to apply for jobs, or emails and letters at work. INFORMA ENGLISH: We use it with friends, children, and relatives. The following list will help you to recognize the informal and formal ways of saying the same thing. VERBS Informal / Formal say sorry / apologize, apologise go up / increase go down / decrease set up / establish look at / examine find out / discover put off / postpone, delay make up / fabricate find out / discover, ascertain leave out / omit point out / indicate go against / oppose get in touch with / contact It’s about It concerns / It’s in regards to need to / required think about / consider get / obtain put up / tolerate deal with / handle seem / appear show / demonstrate, illustrate, portray get on someone’s nerves / bother ring up / call show up / arrive let / permit
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