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Offering & Asking For Help

This document provides expressions for offering help, asking for help, accepting help, and refusing help. It lists common phrases to use when someone seems like they need assistance or when working in a service role. Expressions for asking for help include polite requests like "Could you possibly help me?" and "Would you be willing to help me?". Accepting help is done with thanks, and refusing help is done politely by thanking for the offer but declining assistance.

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Offering & Asking For Help

This document provides expressions for offering help, asking for help, accepting help, and refusing help. It lists common phrases to use when someone seems like they need assistance or when working in a service role. Expressions for asking for help include polite requests like "Could you possibly help me?" and "Would you be willing to help me?". Accepting help is done with thanks, and refusing help is done politely by thanking for the offer but declining assistance.

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Offering & Asking for

Help
Albertus Adi Setyoko
When do we use it?
• Offering help
When someone seems to need some help
When we’re working in a service company
• Asking help
When we need a help
When we can’t do something by ourself
Expression of offering help
• Would you like some help?
• May I help you?
• May I offer my assistance?
• Could I help you?
• What can I do for you?
• What shall I do for you?
• Can I give you a hand?
• Do you need any help?
• Can I do anything to help?
• Do you need any help?
Expression of asking help
• Could you possibly help me?
• Could I possibly ask you to help me?
• Would you be willing to help me?
• Could you do me a favour, please?
• Could you help me for a second?
• I need some help, please.
• Could you give me a hand?
• Would you mind helping me out?
• Could you help me, please?
• Would you help me?
Expression of accepting offer
• Thank you.
• That’s very kind of you.
• Thanks (very much).
• Lovely.
• Sure, thanks
Expression of refusing offer
• No, thank you.
• That’s very kind of you, but …
• Thank you for offering, but …
• No, it’s all right, really.
• No, really, I can manage (thanks).
• I can do it by myself

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