Avoid slang, cliche and informal phrases.

避免俗语、陈腔滥调和非正式用字。

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Can you think of any other informal phrases to avoid when writing business letters? Please share!

那么你还想到哪些其他不好用在商务信件中的非正式用语吗？

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"Ta", originated from the Danish word "tak”, was the second-most popular expression of thanks, and is also commonly used in informal situations, along with phrases such as "nice one", and "brilliant".

“ta”源于丹麦语“tak”，是表达感谢的第二大常用表达方式，也常用于非正式场合，和“nice one”、“brilliant”等短语一起使用。

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University-level research papers, she says,are now being peppered with casual phrases like "you know" and words like "guy" informal usages that were absent almost a decade ago.

VOA: standard.2010.01.16