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Annecy

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1. This is in reference to your brief on site dated 21/03/2008 regarding the
above subject.

 

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This is in reference to your brief on site dated 21/03/2008 regarding the
above subject.

Was the brief verbal or written?
Was it handed to you, or discussed?
Was the brief dated 21/03/2008 or did the discussion/handing you the brief occur on that date?
 

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Could this be a legal term?

on-site brief
 

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It was a verbal brief about the work to be carried out in the mentioned project.
This verbal brief held at site on 21/03/2008, so can I write as follows.

This is in reference to your site brief dated 21/03/2008 regarding the
above subject. Please find attached the cost estimates of the work including man
hours and material cost.
 

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It was a verbal brief about the work to be carried out in the mentioned project.
This verbal brief held at site on 21/03/2008, so can I write as follows.

This is in reference to your site brief dated 21/03/2008 regarding the
above subject. Please find attached the cost estimates of the work including man hours and material cost.


I'm not a teacher, but I do read and submit estimates from time to time, and I would probably write:

This is in reference to your on-site brief dated 21/03/2008 regarding the
above subject. Please find attached the cost estimates for the work including man hours and material cost.
 

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In this sentence, is "brief" an inspection? or estimate? Please explain.
 

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brief stands for the work to be carried out in the mentioned site
 
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