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in my behalf vs on my behalf

The correct phrase to indicate that someone is acting as your representative or in your place is 'on my behalf'.
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Last updated: September 19, 2024 • 16994 views

in my behalf

'In my behalf' is not a correct construction in English.

This phrase is not used in English. The correct prepositional phrase to use is 'on my behalf.'
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  • But I do not think so. I am perfectly unconscious of insanity, and I reject, so far as I am capable, any attempt to interfere in my behalf on that score.

on my behalf

'On my behalf' is the correct and commonly used prepositional phrase in English.

'On my behalf' is used to indicate that someone is acting as your representative or in your place.

Examples:

  • She spoke to the manager on my behalf.
  • He signed the contract on my behalf.
  • Mar 13, 2021 ... Does Amazon pay VAT to Gov on my behalf?. Hi guys. I am just trying to understand how VAT works on Amazon UK, any help is very ...
  • Oct 5, 2024 ... ... child's behalf. 3. : because of someone. Don't get up on my behalf. Examples of on behalf of someone in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web.
  • Nov 14, 2018 ... Why does amazon refund on my behalf.. Is anyone else sick of their orders getting refunded within 10 mins of the buyer contacting Amazon ...
  • Klaviyo sent emails on my behalf that i didn't do to some email list I don't have. 1 year ago. 22 July 2023. 3 replies; 176 views ...
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  • Jun 12, 2023 ... Is someone else allowed to call on my behalf? I don't know what to. I also am supposed to call both the National office and locator 69 at the ...
  • Oct 18, 2024 ... Who can submit a passport application in person on my behalf? If you want to submit your application in person, but can't go yourself, you ...
  • Oct 28, 2018 ... Can I authorize someone to vote on my behalf? · I authorize you to fill out a ballot voting for candidate X · I am unable to research the ...
  • May 1, 2024 ... Can someone apply for IDP on my behalf? (US citizen). Hi all. I live abroad and have a pressing need to drive here in the next month. I have ...

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