He was promoted to prime minister of a country. He was promoted as prime minister of a country. Which is correct, to or as? Thanks.
Deputy spokesman Le Hai Binh has been promoted as the new spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA). Source: "New MoFA spokesman appointed", Viet Nam News. Is "as" used correctly in that sentence? Can I use "to" instead of "as" there? Thank you.
If there are grades of staff and someone is promoted to a higher grade, then promoted to is correct. So he might be promoted to assistant manager - if there are lots of assistant managers. If you are talking about one specific position, he would be promoted to become the assistant manager (for example). Though I think it would be more likely in that case to say that he was appointed as ...
Hi everyone, Here is the title of an article: How to Get Promoted in a Recession My question is that is there a different meaning between "get promoted" and "get a promotion"? Could you please help me? Thanks,
Hi everyone, Suppose your colleague says, "I am promoted". In this context, could you please tell me which of the following is apt for us to say? I'm so happy to hear that you have been promoted. I am so happy to hear about your promotion.
happy to hear < about your promotion / that you have been promoted >
I'm not sure whether I can say The student got promoted to the next grade? I mean he passed his end of year exams and is ready to start the next year in the higher grade.