Can you please help me or can you help me please?
On my polite-o-meter, the two sentences score very close: “Could you help me, please?”, “Could you please help me?”. The former sounds more formal. Use whichever one you want and you’ll be more polite than most people.
Could you please help me vs Could you help me please?
Could you help me is a polite way of saying “Will you please take the time to help me?” It should be said with a diffident smile, and delivered not as a demand, but as a request. ‘Can you help me ? ‘ is a question for someone you know is capable of ‘helping you’. ‘Could you help me ?
How do you politely ask for help?
There are a few modal verbs that are really helpful when asking for help.
- Can – “can you help me?” which means are you able to help?
- Could – “could you help me?” which means is it possible for you to help?
- Would – “would you help me?” which means are you willing to help?
Could you please help me with this issue meaning?
As waiwai993 answered, Can/May/Will have different meanings. However asking someone if they can help you usually implies that you would like their help, and it gives the person an opportunity to decline without being rude. Maybe they are able to help in theory, but can’t right now because they are too busy.
Can you please look into this?
Both of the given sentences — “Can you please look into it?” and “Please look into it” — are ways of asking for someone’s help with the investigation. Both use the word “please,” which makes them somewhat polite.
Could you please can you please?
Both are correct. The first is more direct, and the second is more polite. Could you please . . . gives slightly more room for refusal than Can you please . . .
Could you please and would you please?
But I would suppose that “would” is more polite, because it expresses the idea of probability, and of willingness, and of the desire that something be done, whereas “could” is more in the realm of ability (yes I can). And according to the American Heritage Dictionary, “would” is used to make a polite request.
How do you say let me know professionally?
Synonyms for Let me know
- tell me.
- notify me.
- warn me.
- inform me.
- keep me informed.
- keep me in the loop.
- keep me posted.
- keep me updated.
What can I say instead of please?
synonyms for please
- amuse.
- charm.
- cheer.
- entertain.
- gratify.
- satisfy.
- tickle.
- wow.
How do you say let me know nicely?
Have a look to see how many you are already familiar with!
- Keep me posted.
- Keep me updated.
- Keep me in the loop.
- Tell me if you find anything.
- Keep me informed.
- Fill me in when you get a chance.
- Let me know your thoughts.
- Get back to me when you can.
How do you say OK in a cool way?
Synonyms & Antonyms of OK
- agreeable,
- all right,
- alright,
- copacetic.
- (also copasetic or copesetic),
- ducky,
- fine,
- good,
How do you say it’s okay in different ways?
What is another word for it’s ok?
| you’re welcome | certainly |
|---|---|
| think nothing of it | you’re welcome, and here’s a dollar |
| that’s OK | don’t mention it |
| it’s my pleasure | that’s all right |
| no probs | no problemo |
How do you say OK in professional email?
- That sounds great, thank you!
- Great Plan, looking forward do it!
- Okay that sounds great to me, let me know if anything changes in the mean time.
- Perfect! Thank you for your work on this!
- Okay that sounds great! See you then!
- Okay, that works for me. Thanks again!
- Okay, thank you for letting me know.
- Okay, I agree.
How do you write OK in a message?
The simple answer to Tim’s question is that ‘ok’, while just about acceptable in text messages, isn’t really OK for more formal contexts. The generally accepted form is ‘OK’ – upper case, with no full stops.
How do you write OK in an email?
You can spell out the word in full (okay), or you can use capital letters (OK). What’s unacceptable is to write ‘ok’ in lower case. The main reason for this is pronunciation.
How do you say no worries professionally?
No Problem Synonyms
- You’re welcome (Formal)
- Sure thing (Informal)
- No worries (Informal)
- Cool (Informal)
- It’s all gravy (Informal)
- It’s all right (Informal)
- Certainly (Formal)
- Of course (Formal)
What can I say instead of Don’t worry?
What is another word for don’t worry?
| don’t be worried | don’t fret |
|---|---|
| don’t get in a fluster | don’t get in a state |
| don’t get worked up | don’t panic |
| don’t sweat it | nevermind |
| never you mind | it’s okay |