Error letters – Vocabulary and Phrases

 

Useful vocabulary and phrases

minor issue – a small problem

straightforward – direct

unintentional – not planned

claim – demand as a right

insult – an attack (using improper words)

on behalf of the company – as a representative of the company

to appreciate – be aware; know about

You can appreciate that Christmas time is our busiest time…

insufficient time – not enough time

stringent procedures – strict rules

odd error – unexpected mistake

inevitable – of something that will definitely happen

…the odd error is inevitable

refund – repayment

…offer you a full refund

to result from – originate

….inconvenience which resulted from the error

satisfactory conclusion – a solution that will make the customer happy

to deserve an explanation – it is only right you explain it to somebody

to resolve difficulties – find a solution to deal with troubles

apparently – clearly

routine policy – standard strategy

I am deeply sorry – very much sorry

You may rest assured that this problem will not surface again. – You can be sure this problem will not happen again.

source of the problem – origin of the problem