✔ Buying these products will help you save about £30,000.
❌ Purchasing these products will help you save approximately £30,000.
✔ Buying these products will help you save about £30,000.
❌ Purchasing these products will help you save approximately £30,000.
✔ We did this to increase turnover.
❌ We did this in order to increase turnover.
You can use technical terms when you need to, but you have to explain them the first time you use them.
Do not assume everybody knows the specialist jargon we use internally.
✔ If you’re not familiar with the process, get in touch.
❌ If you’re not au fait with the process, get in touch.
Examples of words you should avoid are ‘amongst’, ‘whilst’ and ‘therefore’. Use ‘among’, ‘while’ and ‘so’ instead.
✔ You may lose your home.
❌ You may lose your property.
✔ Sutton has facilities for older people.
❌ Sutton has facilities for the elderly.
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