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03-Aug-2007, 04:24

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staff member/member of staff

Is 'a staff member' AmE and 'a member of the staff BrE?

Thank you very much.

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03-Aug-2007, 07:41

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Re: staff member/member of staff

You could use both in BrE, though 'member of staff' would be more common.

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