
07-Dec-2006, 06:40
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Re: Is "Floor" the Correct Word? Quote:
Originally Posted by cleung I am supposed to chair a small shareholders' meeting; however, because of potential conflict of interest, I will have to let another person, Mr. Lee, chair the meeting in my stead. Am I correct to say "I now turn the floor to Mr. Lee" after a brief explanation or introduction?
Thank you for your help. | In the US, "turn the floor over to" would be common. |