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This tag is for questions related to English as used in Great Britain, and sometimes Ireland.

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Is "in case of need" idiomatic British English?

I've been shown an Out of Office template, and one of the sentences in it asks the sender to contact someone else within the company "in case of need", as the email will not be forwarded. I've never c …
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