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The phrase "a favourable reply" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you are anticipating a positive response to a request or inquiry.
Example: "I look forward to receiving a favourable reply regarding my application for the scholarship."
Alternatives: "a positive response" or "an affirmative answer".
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If you get lucky and receive a favourable reply (most people eventually respond well to a brief, intelligent request), talk to your boss before you respond.
She concluded: "I look forward to a favourable reply".
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You stand a good chance of a favourable response.
Scoring: Each response to the 13 individual items is scored as follows: zero points for least favourable reply; one point for intermediate or indeterminate reply; two points for most favourable reply.
(Not necessarily a favourable development).
"Mine is a favourable one.
A favourable sequence of events then followed.
"Waiting does not prolong a favourable outcome.
But a favourable trade cycle helped too.
A favourable trade agreement was also concluded.
There is a favourable shared history here.
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