English phrase from drama scenes
Professional Ways to Say "there has been"
Learn the tone, meaning, and better English alternatives around "there has been" with real scene examples.
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has been a delay on the board's end.
It means the delay is caused by the board or the board's process.
From The Inheritance Game, Episode 34
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker says the delay is coming from the board's side.
Usage Scenario
Use this in business updates when explaining where a delay is happening. It sounds formal and is common in corporate talk.
Better ways to say it
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There's been a delay on their end.
2
The delay is on the board's end.
3
Things have been delayed by the board.
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