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  1. inacceptable - WordReference Forums

    Nov 29, 2010 · My understanding is that most Latinate words use in- for negation. Germanic words use un-. I agree with the previous replies that unacceptable sounds more correct than inacceptable; and …

  2. unacceptable to...or for? - WordReference Forums

    Jan 14, 2011 · It is unacceptable to me that, because of /due to cultural traditions, men are prioritized over women/given precedent over women.

  3. Fully unacceptable - WordReference Forums

    Apr 1, 2012 · Hi Is the adverb "fully" in combination with the adjective "unacceptable" idiomatic? Would "wholly" be the better choice? Example sentence: "Your behaviour is fully unacceptable". vs "Your …

  4. Totally Acceptable or Totally Unacceptable? - WordReference Forums

    Sep 10, 2006 · 1. Totally unacceptable 2. I would not use it but some people would 3. I would use it, but only in some contexts 4. Totally acceptable and natural a) See yous later! b) (Who ate the …

  5. No aceptable/ inaceptable - WordReference Forums

    Jan 8, 2007 · Hola a todos: tengo una duda referente a los términos "No aceptable/ inaceptable": Se puede usar indistintamente "not acceptable" y "unacceptable" o, al igual que en español "not …

  6. acceptable to - acceptable for | WordReference Forums

    Mar 18, 2010 · Laliashvili said commenting on Boden's visit to Georgia that it is possible to take several unacceptable provisions from Boden's plan for it to be acceptable for both Sukhumi and Tbilisi.

  7. Is till unacceptable for until in formal contexts?

    Dec 2, 2016 · I feel till is, if anything, a little old-fashioned and therefore a little more formal. Those people who think of it as 'til won't think this, of course, but I too hold till as good in all circumstances.

  8. completely <unacceptable/rude/inappropriate> | WordReference Forums

    May 9, 2011 · In this case "unacceptable" and "inappropriate" are similar but you could be either one without being "rude". Another way of looking at it is that "completely unacceptable" and "completely …

  9. aim at / aim to | WordReference Forums

    Dec 14, 2005 · Hello, I'd like to know the difference of meaning between these two forms. I aim at doing / I aim to do. This is unclear to me if they are equivalent or if aim at is a bit aggressive, or if I miss …

  10. Is there anyone? vs. Is anyone there? - WordReference Forums

    Jan 25, 2020 · Say someone is leaving a room which I am about to enter and I'm asking that person if there is anyone inside. Can I ask either way? One day I asked an American "Is anyone there?" and …