Hello.
Just a quick question. Is "On a second note" a valid phrase?
Thanks.
Is "On a second note" a valid phrase?
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Re: Is "On a second note" a valid phrase?
Potentially valid, yes. It really depends how it's used so as usual it's impossible to say definitively without context.
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Re: Is "On a second note" a valid phrase?
When it's used as a cohesive device much like "on another note".
For example:
"On a second note, although people with cars..."
For example:
"On a second note, although people with cars..."
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Re: Is "On a second note" a valid phrase?
How do you introduce the first note?
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