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 | |
|---|---|
| Okay, we'd like to sit outside. | わかった、外の席に座ります。 |
| Come on dear, what would you like to drink? | あなたったら、やめてよ。何が飲みたい？ |
| 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？ |
| It's getting late, shall we leave soon? | もう遅くなってきてるし、私たちそろそろ行きましょうか？ |
| It must be a sign, why don't you... | それが印だよ、よかったら、、、 |
| Would you like me to moonwalk as well? | 僕にムーンウォークでもさせたいんですか？ |
| Would you like a packet of 10 or 20, sir? | 10本入りでしょうか20本入りでしょうか？ |
| Or would you like to share half each? | それとも半分にしてシェアしたいかしら？ |
| 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。 |
| Shall we check the deli section while we are here? | 僕たちがここに居るついでに、総菜コーナーも見てみようか？ |
| There are 3 types of parmesan, which one would you like me to get? | 3種類のパルメザンチーズがあるわ、どれがいい？ |
| 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？ |
| Would you like any salad or sides with that? | ご一緒にサラダやサイドディッシュはいかがですか？ |
| 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？ |
| Which one would you like? | どっちが欲しい？ |
| 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!？ |
| 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？ |
| Before we start, would you like me to play some music? | 始める前に何か音楽でもかけようか？ |
| Anyway, would you like me to bring you the wine list? | とにかく、ワインのリストを持ってこようか？ |
| Shall we get a bottle of chardonnay? | シャルドネのボトルをひとつ買わない？ |
