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What does "trigger off " mean? | owner-operated municipal enterprise?

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#1 (permalink) Wed Jul 18, 2007 13:22 pm do so v.s. do that

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I cannot do that myself due to insufficient permissions (It's required that one be in the sys_admin group)

Could you, please, check this sentence. What is your take on its correctness?

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#2 (permalink) Wed Jul 18, 2007 23:08 pm do so v.s. do that

. 'Due to' should not be used adverbially, some say. And 'permission' is normally a non-count noun. . _________________ Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's

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#3 (permalink) Thu Jul 19, 2007 6:00 am do so v.s. do that

Hi, Mister Micawber Thank you for your help

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