I will relay your message to him. vs I will forward your message to him.

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They convey the same meaning of passing on a message to someone else. The choice between 'relay' and 'forward' depends on personal preference or the specific context.

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I will relay your message to him.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase means that you will pass on a message from one person to another. 'Relay' implies the act of transmitting or passing something along.

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I will relay your message to him.
I will relay your message to the king.
I will relay your point of view to the Centre.
I will relay your highly unanimous and general proposal for convening a special session of the UN Human Rights Council to the High Representative.
I will relay your gratitude.
I will relay your position to your goVernment, if you wish in case you're unable to complete your repairs and you remain stranded.
All right, I will relay the message.
As an ePAG member organisation, you will be consulted on specific ERN topics and the ePAG patient representative will relay your opinions back to your respective ERN Board.
Tell me what this is about and I will relay it in the morning.
If you sit and speak to me, I will relay everything you say to the Chief Inspector.
I will relay that question to an agent back in the States who will talk to Mr. Smith. I will then relay Mr. Smith's response to you.
I also wished to say to you, Mrs Harms, and to all your fellow Members, that I have listened carefully and will relay your concerns to my colleagues.
Kai and I will relay information back to you in the text verifying potential hotspots.
I will relay that question to an agent in the States who will talk to Mr. Smith.
I thank the President-in-Office for his compliments about the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection. I will relay them to my colleagues.
My mom will relay up the wiring instructions.
Please relay your message from your king.
Just relay your answers into this.
Kai and I will relay information back to you in the text verifying potential hotspots.
That is why, as I said to Mr Belet, I have personally listened carefully to the concerns that you have unanimously expressed and I will relay them to the Commission President and to my colleagues.
Werner tells me you have experimented with different arms and I would appreciate it if you could relay your findings to me. I will purchasing the new DC motor at the end of the month to see if that can remedy things slightly .

Alternatives:

I will pass on your message to him.
I will communicate your message to him.
I will deliver your message to him.

I will forward your message to him.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase means that you will send a message received from one person to another. 'Forward' implies the action of sending something onward to another destination.

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I will forward your message to him.
I certainly agree that it was a horrific attack and I will forward your request to the President.
Any answers that I am unable to provide will be supplied to all Members in writing, as I will forward your questions to Commissioner Ashton and her staff.
I will certainly forward your points and the concerns that you have expressed to Commissioner Figeľ.
I will forward both your proposal and that by Mr Spencer to the President, Mr Imbeni, so that he can decide - if possible by tomorrow - how we should respond to the situation, now that Mr Rugova and his family have arrived in Rome.
Adorable headless mannequin child who will forward your clothing collections.
will forward your messages to our members' mailboxes.
By subscribing to the newsletter you also agree that we will forward your email address to Emarsys.
Moving on to Columbia, we will forward your political arguments to the Council and provide details of what the Commission might be able to do.
Please fill the following fields. We will forward your request to the proper retailer as soon as possible.
They will forward your request to the relevant country and get in touch to let you know.
We will forward your responses to your host family who will contact you.
If the management team of the mailbox is unable to answer your question, it will forward your e-mail to another service.
If the management team of the mailbox is unable to answer your question, it will forward your e-mail to another service.
There is nobody here from the Council to reply, Mrs Doyle, so we will forward your comments to the Council.
EPSO will forward your request to the chair of the selection board where it comes within the Board's remit.
For example, when you send us an e-mail about a subject that falls under the responsibility of one of our subsidiaries, we will forward your question to the correct subsidiary.
Don't forget to have your details ready together with your new address and they will forward your final account to you.
James Palmer, you take one more step and I will forward that e-mail you accidentally sent me, to the entire building.
I will forward a list of names as soon as I am able.
I'm looking at it right now, and I will forward it to you at the appropriate time.

Alternatives:

I will send your message to him.
I will pass along your message to him.
I will transmit your message to him.

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