phrases - "I will appreciate your help" - English Language & Usage ...
Jan 25, 2011 · I would appreciate your help. That is a softer, more polite way of asking. Use of the subjunctive mood indicates that nothing is assumed. It is a shorter way of saying "Should you be so kind as to give it to me, I would appreciate your help." [Edit: @As Eldros notes, to show appreciation for something is to be thankful for it.
How to politely ask someone "I need your help" [closed]
Apr 29, 2016 · I would start with a simple: Dear [Mr./Mrs. Name of administrator], Then the best way to phrase it would be to jump right into the question without I need your help, because saying so makes it sound as though you have more of an urgent, sensitive, personal problem than a simple question or two (they might be a bit taken aback by the phrase).
More formal way of saying: "Sorry to bug you again about this, …
Aug 22, 2011 · If you've not received help: I do appreciate that you are busy and I hate to trouble you again, but we are having trouble with X. Or. If you have received help: I appreciate your previous assistance with X. We are still having difficulty with X. I'd finish with a nice . Thank you for your time with this issue.
Correct usage of 'but for'? - English Language & Usage Stack …
On this basis your third case is correct: But for (If I hadn't drunk) the glass of wine I had for dinner, I would have got the house work done. A related sense of but for is with the exception of: But for (with the exception of) the wine, everything about the meal was perfect.
Is it correct to say "I kindly request you to..."?
Dec 31, 2012 · This is a different and fairly widely-used usage, as tchrist says in his answer. Indeed, in 'would you kindly just give up your seat for my great-grandmother', kindly and just are two of the hedging devices (pragmatic markers subset politeness) (the third device is the would you construction) (and the fourth, the winning smile).
politeness - I would like to kindly ask you could you check ...
Mar 27, 2014 · If, on the other hand, you want to ask whether somebody has already checked your file, you should go with: Would you be so kind as to tell me if/whether you have checked … Could you please let me know if/whether you have checked … I would [greatly] appreciate it if you could let me know if/whether/when you have checked …
"Much obliged" — Old-fashioned? Polite? Pedantic?
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"Can/may/will you help me with this?" - English Language
So I would always use "Can you help me with this" or "Could you help me with this" unless I needed a more specific case (such as I KNOW that they CAN, but I am forcing to answer whether they WILL or not, or I know that they are ABLE, but maybe their mother won't let them*).
How can I politely express that "I have understood"?
Often the best way to indicate that you have understood is to summarize in one sentence what your understanding will lead you to do next. e.g., "I understand. I will get back to you with the revisions you requested by Monday." or "I see. I will make sure to include or discuss your idea that .... in my next paper."
What's the difference between "Thanks anyway" and "Thanks …
Feb 6, 2016 · You say "thanks anyway" when you've asked someone for help, but they are unable to help you. You say "thanks, though" when you refuse someone offering to help you because you don't need help. These two may be used interchangeably, though. From the context, the meaning would be understood, anyway.