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)
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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 try a trick, then? | じゃあ、ひとつ裏技を試してみようか？ |
| Shall we leave, then? | じゃぁ行きましょうか？ |
| Would you like some pills for your headache? | 頭痛用の薬飲みたい？ |
| Would you like anything? | なにか欲しい？ |
| 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。 |
| Where would you like to sit, Cate? | ケイトはどちらに座りたい？ |
| 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？ |
| 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。 |
| Would you like me to take you out for dinner? | 夕食にでも出かけましょう？ |
| 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？ |
| 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？ |
| 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？ |
| 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 by the window? | 窓側に座りたい？ |
| 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？ |
| It must be a sign, why don't you... | それが印だよ、よかったら、、、 |
| Okay, we'd like to sit outside. | わかった、外の席に座ります。 |
| Shall we move your desk back near the window? | デスクを窓の近くに戻しましょう？ |
| 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？ |
