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хрестоматия для музыкальных школ 7 класс фортепиано, good will vs goodwill | WordReference Forums, do/give somebody a favour [favor] - WordReference Forums, do the necessary vs. do the needful. | WordReference Forums, refund of vs. refund for - WordReference Forums, Je lui donne un doigt et il me prend le bras - WordReference Forums, , .
Thank you very much for your explanation and the threads. I read them and realized “do the needful” like you explained is not Standard English and it could be even wrong. I heard it from a colleague who is from India and I even had an argument with him over its accuracy because I have never even read it in a book or in any speech from native speakers. So now thanks to your explanations I have no doubt and I am going to stick to what native speakers like you are familiar with otherwise most of the native speakers will not understand or get offended., Some dictionaries recognize good will as the alternate spell of goodwill. The definition given by Merriam Webster Learner's Dictionary is as follows: a kind, helpful, or friendly feeling or attitude. But I was wondering, if good will means good intention (not a feeling or attitude) in a context, can we still replace it with goodwill?, a token of love, goodwill, etc; a small gift or toy given to a guest at a party; a badge or ribbon worn or given to indicate loyalty, often bestowed on a knight by a lady; find favour with ⇒ to be approved of by someone; in favour of ⇒ approving; to the benefit of (of a cheque, etc) made out to; in order to show preference for.
Just as a note to maintain international goodwill: it is not wrong for him in his dialect of English – it's just useful to know that it's pretty specific to that dialect, and that if you write or speak for an international audience, you might wish to avoid it., Hi, what if the sentence goes like this: "As a gesture of goodwill, I will process a refund for/of the shipping fee" Click to expand I would probably use "of" there: the 'shipping fee' would presumably be the sum of money that you paid for the shipping., "Je lui donne un doigt et il me prend le bras !" How to translate in English this French idiom/proverb? It means that I give someone something out of goodwill (usually a favour, a gesture, etc.), and the recipient, instead of being grateful, is asking for a lot more., , , .