Word Network: icy

Passive Voice for Objectivity: 'It is said that...'

passive_reported

B1

The 'Friend of Mine' Rule (Double Genitive)

nouns_articles

C2

Reported Speech with Modals & Passive Reporting (C1)

passive_reported

C1

Emphasis with do/does/did

sentence_structure

B2

English Reflexive Pronouns (myself, yourself)

pronouns

A2

In terms of policy

Research methodology and reporting expression

C1

It is our policy to

Formal business communication expression

B2

Is this spicy?

Food inquiry

A1

What's your return policy?

Policy inquiry

B1

hole and corner policy

A secretive and dishonest way of doing things.

fabian policy

A strategy of avoiding direct confrontation and relying on delay and gradual attrition.