Asking for Favors
Here are some sample phrases and expressions for asking favors in English.
See also : Free-English-Study: Asking for Favors
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Can you . . .
Would you (please) . . .
Could you (please) . . .
Could I . . . (usually used for asking permission)
1. Can you help me with my math?
2. Could you bring me some coffee?
3. Would you open the car door for me?
4. Could I ask you a favor? |
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Sure. What's the problem?
I'd be glad to. How do you like it?
No problem. It looks like your hands are full.
It depends. What is it? |
For Conversation practice :
Speaking Situations : Asking Favors
See also:
Grammar : Basic Modals, Common Modal Usage
Business : Asking for Help
Textbook : New Interchange 1, Chapter 11, English Knowhow, Book 1, Chapter 13
