W Will17 Senior Member Joined Mar 28, 2008 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language French Home Country France Current Location UK Apr 15, 2011 #1 Hello! Can we say "My colleague has been granted the job I wanted", please? Cheers Will
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Apr 15, 2011 #2 You're more likely to hear 'My colleague has got the job I wanted'. Alternatively, change granted to given. Rover
You're more likely to hear 'My colleague has got the job I wanted'. Alternatively, change granted to given. Rover