Collocation
school office
the administrative office in a school where staff handle attendance, records, messages, and student support
Definition
'school office' is a common English collocation. the administrative office in a school where staff handle attendance, records, messages, and student support
the + school office
“If you feel sick, go to the school office and tell the receptionist.”
Examples
- I left my lunch money in the school office this morning.
- Please take this note to the school office before first period.
- My mom called the school office to report that I would be absent today.
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- If you arrive late, you have to check in at the school office.
- The school office sent an email about the new arrival and dismissal rules.
- We picked up the permission slips from the school office after lunch.
- Lost property is kept in the school office until someone claims it.
- The coach asked me to drop the forms off at the school office by Friday.
- After the fire drill, the principal returned to the school office to make phone calls.
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