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？ |
| Shall we move your desk back near the window? | デスクを窓の近くに戻しましょう？ |
| 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。 |
| Yes, thank you, we would like to order half a duck with pancakes. | ええ、ありがとう。カモ肉を半分とパンケーキをいただけるかしら。 |
| I believe I can! Why don't you try helping me a bit? | きっとあるわよ！ ちょっとだけ手伝ってくれない？ |
| Would you like me to take you out for dinner? | 夕食にでも出かけましょう？ |
| Okay, shall we go to Tesco, then? | わかった、じゃあテスコに行こうか？ |
| Shall we use the self-checkout? | 無人レジを使いましょうか？ |
| 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？ |
| Would you like me to order you two something else? | 君たち二人にはなにか別のものを頼んでこようか？ |
| 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？ |
| What would you like me to cook for you? | どんな料理を僕に作って欲しい？ |
| Cate, why don't we ask Rocco to get us some wine? | ケイト、ロッコに何かワインを持ってくるように頼んだら？ |
| Would you like to sit inside or outside? | お席は店内またはお外、どちらをご希望ですか？ |
| Would you like some pills for your headache? | 頭痛用の薬飲みたい？ |
| Shall we try a trick, then? | じゃあ、ひとつ裏技を試してみようか？ |
| 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？ |
| 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 a whole chicken, or do you want pieces? | チキンは丸ごとが欲しい、それともピースが欲しい？ |
| Where would you like to sit, Cate? | ケイトはどちらに座りたい？ |
