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update us for vs update us on

Both 'update us for' and 'update us on' are not correct phrases in English. The correct phrase to use is 'update us on'. 'Update us on' is a common and idiomatic way to ask for information or news about a particular topic.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 1106 views

update us for

This phrase is not correct in English.

This phrase is not commonly used in English. Instead, use 'update us on' to ask for information or news about a particular topic.
  • Stay with us for updates on this important story, right here at WHXV New York, where we bring you the news...
  • Don't you have an update for us on the bausman deal?
  • In the light of the Council's positive approach to negotiations on the entry of Turkey to the European Union, can the Council update us on progress for the negotiations during the UK Presidency?
  • Governor Leka has intercepted us to update us on her planet's situation.
  • Can the Commission update us on the transposition of Directive 2005/36/EC on the recognition of professional qualifications?
  • I was just about to ask sergeant batista To update us on his case.
  • Mr. Churchill, if we only have a little bit of time... ...I would like you to update us on the events around Bezanika.
  • Ms. Kaswell, please be ready to update us on the Hobbs divorce at the staff meeting.
  • Madam President, I should like to thank the Commissioner for coming here today to update us on these issues in some detail.
  • Could you update us on the progress there?
  • I did not hear Commissioner Byrne update us on that point in the statement he just made.
  • Can Commissioner Patten update us on the international coordination so far?
  • Why you didn't complete your mission or update us on your status?
  • And was it your judgment not to update us?
  • As Members of the European Parliament, we shall regularly ask the Commission to update us on how it is carrying out its work and whether the procedure for transferring and spending the aid has been improved.
  • I would like to ask if you can update us on actual humanitarian needs in Gaza, as well as on the goods and support currently channelled through the existing crossing points from Israel and Egypt.
  • Can the Commission update us on the work of the Transatlantic Economic Council set up in April 2007?
  • To begin with, Mr Duisenberg, I would like to tell you how much we appreciate your being here to update us on the establishment of the European Central Bank's future monetary policy.
  • I hope also that the Commissioner will be able to update us on how things are going with the schedule for the social package both for cabin crew and for pilots as far as training and certification are concerned.
  • I would be most obliged if, as soon as these negotiations are concluded, as soon as there is an agreement, you would update us.

update us on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

'Update us on' is the correct way to ask for information or news about a particular topic.
  • Governor Leka has intercepted us to update us on her planet's situation.
  • Can the Commission update us on the transposition of Directive 2005/36/EC on the recognition of professional qualifications?
  • I was just about to ask sergeant batista To update us on his case.
  • Mr. Churchill, if we only have a little bit of time... ...I would like you to update us on the events around Bezanika.
  • Ms. Kaswell, please be ready to update us on the Hobbs divorce at the staff meeting.
  • Could you update us on the progress there?
  • I did not hear Commissioner Byrne update us on that point in the statement he just made.
  • Can Commissioner Patten update us on the international coordination so far?
  • Why you didn't complete your mission or update us on your status?
  • As Members of the European Parliament, we shall regularly ask the Commission to update us on how it is carrying out its work and whether the procedure for transferring and spending the aid has been improved.
  • Can the Commission update us on the work of the Transatlantic Economic Council set up in April 2007?
  • To begin with, Mr Duisenberg, I would like to tell you how much we appreciate your being here to update us on the establishment of the European Central Bank's future monetary policy.
  • I hope also that the Commissioner will be able to update us on how things are going with the schedule for the social package both for cabin crew and for pilots as far as training and certification are concerned.
  • Can the Commission update us on what help is being given to help the elderly in Moldova?
  • Can the Commission update us on what it is doing to ensure that the Member States' national crime records are modernised?
  • Mr President, I only wanted to ask you to update us on efforts within the Commission to incorporate the European Patent Office gradually into the structure of the European Union.
  • Can the Commission please update us on the situation with the Bulgarian nurses and the Palestinian doctor in Libya following the recent visit of Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner and the German Federal Minister Steinmeier in the country?
  • Can the Commission update us on what proportion of the EU aid budget is being sent to Pakistan and what amount of money does this constitute?
  • In the light of the Council's positive approach to negotiations on the entry of Turkey to the European Union, can the Council update us on progress for the negotiations during the UK Presidency?
  • Mr President, on behalf of the Group of the European People's Party and European Democrats, I want to thank the Council and the Commission for agreeing to update us on this delicate and painful issue of the Turkish prisons.

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