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Mar 9, 2011 · A 'reminder' is neutral e.g. a meeting reminder--this is more than enough. There's nothing friendly about 'gentle reminder'. It signifies a warning that there's a nastier reminder afterwards, or a fine or a punishment. 'Kindly' is normally used by a superior to an inferior e.g. a boss to his/her secretary: Kindly draft a letter to Mr X.
Feb 29, 2012 · Feb 29, 2012. #4. "Kindly" can be an adjective, too. It means benevolent, gentle and agreeable. It's more often applied to people than to things, which is one reason why friendly reminder is the right choice in fujisan 's post. The other reason is that "friendly reminder" is a stock phrase used for exactly this purpose - as a way of softening a ...
Jun 8, 2010 · Jun 8, 2010. #4. "A gentle reminder" is the phrase used to describe the way you politely remind someone; it is not the phrase you would actually say when delivering the reminder. For example: In the morning, I say to the professor: "I'm sure you won't forget to sign my form". In the evening, I tell my friend: "This morning I gave the professor ...
May 3, 2007 · A chilly place!! English, United Kingdom. May 3, 2007. #1. Como se dice en Espanol: This is a gentle reminder for you to send me your CV with date of birth and extra interests. I don't want to keep bugging you with this but when you send me this, it should be the finished article. Atleast all this fuss means it will be perfect to send - it must ...
Mar 24, 2009 · Mar 24, 2009. #1. Hola. En inglés si quieres recordarle a alguien que tenga que hacer algo (pero sin ofenderle), se puede decir: This is just a gentle reminder (to do something). In Spanish, would you say:
Jul 20, 2010 · We'll be at the museum in a couple of minutes, so just a small reminder. When we come to the museum, please, do not forget to leave your umbrellas, bags, and jackets in the cloakroom. 2) Ladies and Gentlemen!!! There are quite a few interesting sights coming up in the next few minutes. Please, look on the left and in the distance you can now ...
Aug 19, 2013 · Missouri, USA. English - USA. Aug 19, 2013. #4. This is a friendly reminder to those who have not yet sent me their charge accounts (maybe: bank statements). On the other hand, keep in mind that each unit should issue the corresonding payment as soon as possible.
Aug 24, 2011 · American English. Aug 24, 2011. #7. I use straight titles, even for repeated messages -- in this case: Request for Approval. Then you can say anything you like in the message body to excuse/explain the reason you're writing again. A side benefit to using the same Title/Subject Line for both (or more) messages is that the receiver can sort his ...
Apr 1, 2011 · Apr 1, 2011. #3. "ping" to me is a very new usage happening now on social networks, in very quick and rapid usage and expression, and is now being used as a verb. If I am on good casual terms with someone, I would use it as a verb and say, "I thought I would ping you." (You don't need to say "send" a ping, because ping already means all by ...
Nov 14, 2013 · Senior Member. North Kingstown, Rhode Island. American English. Nov 14, 2013. #2. A stark reminder is one that is "very obvious; very plain and easily seen" (Merriam-Webster), "completely clear" (Cambridge Dictionaries), or "extreme and obvious" (Macmillan Dictionary).
