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 | |
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Diego, we were just about to order some drinks, would you like something? | Diego, estavamos prestes a pedir umas bebidas, você quer alguma coisa? |
Shall we use the self-checkout? | Vamos para as caixas "self-service"? |
Would you like me to get us some coffee and muffins? | Que acha de eu ir buscar café e queques para nós? |
Shall we get the grated one? | Levamos o queijo ralado? |
Would you like me to moonwalk as well? | Também quer que faça o moonwalk? |
I would recommend you get some mussels. | Recomendo que peça os mexilhões. |
Shall we call them to make appointments for Saturday? | Ligamos para eles para fazer marcações para sábado? |
Shall we move your desk back near the window? | Podemos mover sua secretária para perto da janela? |
Cate, why don't we ask Rocco to get us some wine? | Cate, por que você não pode a Rocco para ir pegar vinho para nós? |
Where would you like to sit, Cate? | Onde você quer ficar Cate? |
Anyway, would you like me to bring you the wine list? | De qualquer forma, quer que eu traga a carta de vinhos para você? |
Would you like some salad, Cate? | Você quer salada Cate? |
What would you like me to cook for you? | O que gostaria que eu cozinhasse para você? |
Would you like some thighs or drumsticks, then? | Quer levar coxas ou pernas, então? |
Before we start, would you like me to play some music? | Antes de a gente começar, gostaria que eu pusesse música a tocar? |
Alright, shall we book the table for eight thirty, then? | Muito bem, reservamos a mesa para as oito e meia, então? |
Would you like to get some cashback? | Gostaria sacar algum dinheiro? |
Would you like me to bring you anything? | Querem que eu vá pegar alguma coisa para vocês? |
Cate, why don't you go and get Pogo from the garden. | Cate, por que não vai buscar o Pogo ao jardim? |
Yes sir, what would you like to order? | Sim senhor, o que você gostaria de pedir? |