日本語
In English we use phrases to ask for something we want politely.
I'd like... = I would like... / Can I have...? / Could I have...?
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We use Would you like...? for offers (when we want to give something or help someone)
Examples sentences :
Notes for use of polite request / offer / suggestions :
'Would you like' has the same meaning as 'Do you want' but is a more polite way of offering something!
In English we use the question phrase 'Why don't you / we...?' to make a polite suggestion.
| Polite request / offer / suggestion example sentences | |
|---|---|
| Shall we get the grated one? | 粉チーズを取りましょうか？ |
| While we are here, shall we get the drinks, too? | ついでに、飲み物も買いましょうか？ |
| Or shall I prepare something for you? | それか、君のために僕が何か用意しようか？ |
| Diego, we were just about to order some drinks, would you like something? | ディエゴ、何か飲み物を頼むところなの、なにか欲しい？ |
| Yes sir, what would you like to order? | かしこまりました。ご注文はいかがなさいますか？ |
| Cate, why don't you go and get Pogo from the garden. | ケイト、庭にいるポゴを迎えに行ってみたらどうかな。 |
| Which one would you like? | どっちが欲しい？ |
| Would you like me to walk you home? | 家まで歩いて送ろうか？ |
| Do you mind if I join you? | 僕も参加していい？ |
| Don't you think a 50% rise is too much!? | 50％ も値上げするなんて高すぎると思わないの!？ |
| Would you like some thighs or drumsticks, then? | じゃあモモ肉やドラム肉がいいかしら？ |
| Would you like anything? | なにか欲しい？ |
| I would recommend you get some mussels. | 僕は君にムール貝を食べる事をお勧めするよ。 |
| What would you like me to cook for you? | どんな料理を僕に作って欲しい？ |
| It must be a sign, why don't you... | それが印だよ、よかったら、、、 |
| Shall we call them to make appointments for Saturday? | 電話して土曜日にアポを取りましょうか？ |
| Shall we try a trick, then? | じゃあ、ひとつ裏技を試してみようか？ |
| Okay, shall we meet at the station at five? | わかった、僕たち5時に駅で会うのはどうかな？ |
| We have an apron, why don't you wear it? | エプロンあるけど、どうして着ないの？ |
| Shall we smoke outside? | 外で煙草を吸わないか？ |
