| 短的 | 長的 |
| after | subsequently |
| large | substantial |
| issue | promulgate |
| house | domicile |
| use | utilize |
| show | disclose |
|
熟悉的 |
技術術語及外來語 |
| daily | per diem |
| passage in and out | ingress and egress |
| well acquainted | au fait |
| among other things | inter alive |
| the present position | status quo |
| in good faith | bona fide |
| 簡短的、交談式的 | 復雜的短語 |
| We can deliver | We are in a position to deliver |
| If you decide to ... | If you come to a decision |
| during | in the course of |
| concerning | on the question of |
| before | prior to |
| if | in the event of |
| 交談式的 | 商業(yè)術語 |
| according to | as per |
| We enclose | Enclosed please find |
| of today | of even day |
| by | per |
| please tell us | please be good enough to advise us |
| you | your goodselves |
| your letter | your favour |
| separately | under separate cover |
| Thank you for your letter | We are in receipt of your letter |
| We have received your letter | We acknowledge with thanks your letter |
| We write to inform you | We beg to inform you |
| (omit) | Assuring you of our best attention |
| at all times | |
