How Do You Answer Would You Please?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

, , , ,

Simply “

I already have [sent the acknowledgement]”

or “I have [sent the acknowledgement] already” will be fine. The part in [brackets] is implied, although you could say it if you wanted to.

Is could you please rude?

-> They both are impolite. They both sound like a command/order. The first one is less rude than the second one. Could you please give us some context?

How do you answer would you mind question?

In what situation is it correct to answer a question started with “Would you mind if…?” with “

Yes, certainly”

. Generally you can respond to a polite request either with “Yes, certainly” or “No, not at all.” Logically only the latter makes sense, but no one would notice.

Is would you please polite?

And according to the American Heritage Dictionary,

“would” is used to make a polite request

. But then again, a similar thing is said about “could”: “Used to indicate tentativeness or politeness.

How do you answer to would you?

(1)

Yes, please

. (2)Yes, thanks. (3)Sure, please. (4)Sure, thanks.

Do you mind examples?

  • Do you mind me closing the window?
  • Do you mind Jack helping me with my homework?
  • Do you mind us leaving the party early tonight.

How do you use Would you mind?

We use the phrases would you mind + -ing form, and do you mind + -ing form

to ask people politely to do things

. Would you mind is more polite and more common: Would you mind opening the window, please? Do you mind turning down the volume a little, please?

Does please sound rude?

‘ was perhaps your grandmother’s way of saying ‘try to be polite. ‘ Yet while ‘thank you’ is still important to civilized discourse, I find that ‘please’ has almost the opposite effect in American English. It can

make a question sound urgent, blunt, and even downright rude

.

Would you or could you please?



Would You’

is similar to ‘Could You’, but ‘Would You’ is an appropriate way of asking something to someone. ‘Would You’ is considered to be a polite way of seeking help from someone. There are no tenses, but ‘Could You’ apply to the past participle, which refers to past events.

Can you please or please can you?

Both are

correct

. The first is more direct, and the second is more polite. Could you please . . . gives slightly more room for refusal than Can you please . . .

Can you please example?

Examples: “

Could you please move this box?

” “I could, but I am really busy right now.” “Could you please pass that paper.” “Sure, I can.”

Can you please and could you please difference?

If taken literally, “

Can you

” is equivalent to asking the person if they’re capable of doing something. “Could you”, on the other hand, implies that the action can be completed under some circumstances by the person. The usage of can you is idiomatic, and hence, is more popular used phrase of the two.

Will you please meaning?


Used to politely accept what someone has offered to do

.

Do you mind if I seat here?

On the other hand, “Do you mind if I sit here?” is sometimes used more figuratively. It is the same as asking, “May I sit here?” or, “Can I sit here?” in which case, the answer would be, “

Yes, it’s OK for you to sit here

.” These people respond with a yes to the underlying question, or the intent of the question.

Would u mind meaning?

“would you mind” is

a way of asking asking someone’s permission to do something

, or asking someone to do something. Depending on tone of voice and context it can be polite or it can feel more like an order.

Do you mind me asking Meaning?

—used with a question as a polite way of asking something that could be annoying or offensive How old are you, if you don’t mind my/me asking?

Leah Jackson
Author
Leah Jackson
Leah is a relationship coach with over 10 years of experience working with couples and individuals to improve their relationships. She holds a degree in psychology and has trained with leading relationship experts such as John Gottman and Esther Perel. Leah is passionate about helping people build strong, healthy relationships and providing practical advice to overcome common relationship challenges.