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- On the usage: Yes, please [closed] - English Language Usage Stack . . .
It goes something like this: 'Sugar? Yes, please' I think the please in the phrase suggests 'Please go ahead and do so' For ex: Sugar? (Do you need some sugar?) Yes, please (a polite way of accepting the offer) In the example that you provided, please suggests that the boy is happy to accept the girl's request for help
- word usage - Yes, Please vs Yes, Of course - English Language . . .
No would would respond "yes please" to "can I use your pen?" They would respond "yes please" to "would you like to use my pen?", and "yes, of course" to "can I use your pen?" The word please is used if someone is doing you a favor If you're doing them a favor, you can respond of course
- Synonym for sure and yes please - English Language Usage Stack . . .
When somebody suggests me something (maybe offering me something, or suggesting me for a proposal plan), and I would like to show my agreement approval for that Instead of just saying "sure" or "yes
- word choice - Could you please vs Could you kindly - English . . .
I am a non-native speaker of English When communicating with a professor, would it be better to use could you kindly send me the document or could you please send me the document? I know both are
- grammaticality - Is it correct to use a comma before a yes or no at the . . .
No Please go away The "yes last" format seems more common in response to a question that presumes the answer For example, So you do like ice cream? I do, yes I do Yes But which one is correct? Does it depend on the repetition of the question words, too? For example, would a response constraining the scope of the question with a
- american english - Origin of Yes joke to a question - English . . .
P S Please do not reply "Yes" to my question UPDATE After some digging elsewhere, I do believe it came from an old TV show or something I recall it even in an episode of The Benny Hill Show, which went something like this: "Which of the girls would you take on a date?" Benny - "Yes!"
- grammar - Why is I would love to so commonly used, and is it . . .
Yes, there is a Gricean implicature associated with "I would like to"; this, like try to open the door implicating failure, since if that's all you can say and you would have said "opened" if the attempt had not failed
- Than vs Then when answering question; e. g. , Then yes.
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- Can vs. could in asking a question [duplicate]
To answer just "yes" or "no" would be strictly correct, but again, in casual speech, to do so would be considered rude and pedantic If you are asking what your next work assignment is, I'd suggest you say "Please tell me my next assignment " That would convey your question politely and clearly
- Is it can you please send me the the files? or please can you send . . .
Putting "please" at the end of the request makes it sound more like a genuine request and weakens the command "Put your trash in the bin, please" or "No pushing, please" In your example, it would be more polite to say, "Send me the files, please " Using "Please send me the files" would probably sound more like a command
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