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  1. Promoted to or promoted as - WordReference Forums

    Sep 23, 2007 · 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.

  2. "promoted -to/as-" | WordReference Forums

    Feb 27, 2010 · 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 …

  3. to be promoted as/to - WordReference Forums

    Apr 13, 2014 · 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 …

  4. get promoted / pass> to the next grade [AE / BE / others?]

    Nov 26, 2010 · Where I live, students in elementary school are 'promoted' from one grade to the next. I think the language is murkier in respect to university students, who progress by …

  5. He got promoted to a manager in his second year with the company

    Apr 6, 2012 · Hi Someone wrote me an email today. There was a sentence that kind of bothers me. The sentence is this "He got promoted to a manager in his second year...

  6. be promoted/get promoted - WordReference Forums

    Dec 11, 2014 · If you are ambitious and wish to further your career and be/get? promoted, it's a good idea to ensure the support of others.

  7. promote (negative things)? | WordReference Forums

    Jun 15, 2015 · Can I use "promote" to mean negative things? If not, what verb should I use instead in the following blue sentence? In this patients, his SAS* promoted (or other verbs?) …

  8. Move on to the next grade or be moved on to the next grade

    Aug 12, 2019 · Some natives said "The students can be promoted to the next grade." So I am wondering whether I should use active or passive voice, or just the word "promote" we need to …

  9. You have been promoted in a new prominent company

    May 9, 2012 · Also because of this, when you say "promoted in the ... company", it implies that his old job was also in the new company which isn't the case. Adding "prominent" to "new …

  10. promote something to someone (?) | WordReference Forums

    May 7, 2009 · In that instance we would say that: "The restaurant owner promoted me to chef" Which is (in my mind) a more expected usage and phrasing than the "music promoter" …