Friday, March 16, 2018

Asking Permission

Modal are commonly used for asking permission
    Can I ask you a question?
    May I have a piece of cake?
    Could I get you to turn off the lights

Some other common phrases are
    Do you mind if I smoke?
    Would you mind if I asked you something?
    Is it okay if I sit here?
    Would it be all right if I borrowed your lawn mower?

Giving Permission
    Sure.
    Go ahead.
    No problem.

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