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The phrase "acceptable to come" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to express that something is permissible or allowed, but it lacks clarity and proper structure.
Example: "It is not acceptable to come to the meeting unprepared."
Alternatives: "permissible to attend" or "allowed to arrive".
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They feared that they'd feel social pressure to stay out later than they wanted: it wouldn't be acceptable to come back to their dorms even if they wanted to sleep or study.
It's Halloween again, the only time in the teaching calendar when it's perfectly acceptable to come into school dressed as Dracula and plaster your classroom with spiders, ghosts and pumpkins.
Yuk, it might be acceptable to come out with that sort of gooey teddy-bear schmaltz in Toronto or wherever Kristyn, but not here, OK? Oh, it doesn't matter anyway, her pork calling card doesn't get Gregg's or John's juices going, nor her invention-test figgy pudding (not gooey enough).
With increasing teamwork, it is no longer acceptable to come and go as one pleases.
A light-weight robe is also a good idea; it's not acceptable to come in from the outdoor shower or the bath wrapped in just a towel, no matter how close you are with your hosts.
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And while engine manufacturer Renault have admitted it is "not acceptable" to have come to the first race unprepared, it too has made progress.
"Frankly, it's not acceptable, I think, to come here and say, 'Well, it's hard to predict,"' Senator Kent Conrad of North Dakota, the senior Democrat on the budget panel, told Mr. Wolfowitz.
If it were socially acceptable for women to come forward and ask for help, wouldn't it follow that there would be fewer suicide attempts?
If it were socially acceptable for women to come forward and ask for help, wouldn't it follow that there would be less suicide attempts?
"Don't believe anyone who tells you that the safety level of new spaceships will be as safe as the modern airliner," he said, but the risk must nonetheless be brought to an acceptable level for the customers to come.
He admitted, however, that it "may take two to three years to come to an acceptable profitability".
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