Hi, Would it be correct to say, 'it'll stand you a good chance of...'? Thanks in advance!
Mehrgan Key Member Joined Apr 18, 2009 Member Type Other Native Language Persian Home Country Iran Current Location Iran Jan 16, 2012 #1 Hi, Would it be correct to say, 'it'll stand you a good chance of...'? Thanks in advance!
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Jan 16, 2012 #2 No. 'Your previous experience will give you a good chance of promotion.' Or: 'Your previous experience will stand you in good stead for promotion.' Rover
No. 'Your previous experience will give you a good chance of promotion.' Or: 'Your previous experience will stand you in good stead for promotion.' Rover
Mehrgan Key Member Joined Apr 18, 2009 Member Type Other Native Language Persian Home Country Iran Current Location Iran Jan 16, 2012 #3 Rover_KE said: No. 'Your previous experience will give you a good chance of promotion.' Or: 'Your previous experience will stand you in good stead for promotion.' Rover Click to expand... Thanks a lot!
Rover_KE said: No. 'Your previous experience will give you a good chance of promotion.' Or: 'Your previous experience will stand you in good stead for promotion.' Rover Click to expand... Thanks a lot!
emsr2d2 Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 28, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location UK Jan 16, 2012 #4 Or "You stand a good chance of promotion."