do you approve this request? vs do you approve of this request?

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Do you approve this request?' is more direct and straightforward, while 'Do you approve of this request?' is more formal and commonly used in written communication. The choice between the two depends on the level of formality you want to convey.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 7045 views

do you approve this request?

This phrase is correct and can be used in informal contexts.

This phrase is more direct and straightforward, suitable for informal conversations or quick interactions.

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Therefore, the Committee on Agriculture is asking Parliament to approve this request for urgent procedure.
Do you approve that his son make these...
Brothers, do you approve of my decision?
Do you approve of that sort of thing?
Do you approve of that? - Of course not.
To approve this request would be to take a decision based on who Mr Le Pen is, on the specific nature of the offence committed and on the words spoken.
If you approve this compromise, you will be taking an important step for European Union.
Now do you approve of this budget right here?
Do you approve of murder, Dr. Hayward?
Do you approve of your marriage to Salim Ahmed Khan?
Do you approve of brutal and illegal acts to enforce a political principle, Sam?
Sir, can you approve this poster for Taco Tuesday?
And if you approve this settlement of $15 million, the questioning can end right here.
Because when you approve this casino, our coffers will be full for the next run.
It is my opinion and that of the Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe that the European Parliament should approve this request, in line with the recommendation of the rapporteur, Mr Lehne.
Mr. President, do you approve of the bailout of the French Club?
for what is rightfully theirs! - do you approve
[Both chuckle] Do you approve of my dating choices?
Can you respond to this request?
What action will the Council take in response to this request?

Alternatives:

Do you approve of this request?
Are you in favor of this request?
Do you agree with this request?
Do you support this request?
Can you endorse this request?

do you approve of this request?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in written and formal communication.

This phrase is more formal and suitable for written communication, such as emails, reports, or official documents.

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Brothers, do you approve of my decision?
Do you approve of that sort of thing?
Do you approve of that? - Of course not.
Now do you approve of this budget right here?
Do you approve of murder, Dr. Hayward?
Do you approve of your marriage to Salim Ahmed Khan?
Do you approve of brutal and illegal acts to enforce a political principle, Sam?
Could I get a copy of this request?
Mr. President, do you approve of the bailout of the French Club?
[Both chuckle] Do you approve of my dating choices?
What was the outcome of this request?
Is there a speaker from the PPE Group in favour of this request?
Do you approve that his son make these...
The Presidency has no knowledge of this request.
Surely you approve of helping widows and orphans.
Mr Hänsch has just spoken in support of this request.
Accordingly, we recommend the rejection of this request.
Mr Dupuis has just spoken regarding the admissibility of this request.
Martin Schulz in support of this request and
The Authority informed Norway of the receipt of this request [3].

Alternatives:

Do you approve this request?
Are you in favor of this request?
Do you agree with this request?
Do you support this request?
Can you endorse this request?

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do you approve this request? vs do you approve of this request?