Sep 27, 2022 · The literal meaning of the given sentence is to ask whether you have so much work to the degree that you need to ask help, However, to me, the sentence rather sounds sarcastic, that is, …

Jul 16, 2020 · Someone asks me a question in very formal conversation. And I want to know why he/she is asking me this question. Basically, I want to know the reason and purpose behind this question. …

Jun 3, 2021 · What Idiom can we use in this circumstance? I ask someone for a little help but I get more than what I anticipate. Thanks

Nov 30, 2020 · Politely asking someone in authority to do something must always come over as a request, not an order. It would also be good if you indicate that your reason for asking is not that you …

May 24, 2019 · Ask for my help Or Ask my help Whose help did you ask for? Or Whose help did you ask? In the above two example is the usage of the preposition "for " appropriate or not?

Mar 29, 2017 · If, instead, you ask How can I help you? this is a biased question: you are assuming that you can help, and it's difficult for the customer to refuse. This question is simply a polite biased …

Sentences 1-4 are correct. However, in the context that you described, sentences 1-3 are best. "Are you needing any help?" is fine grammatically, but does not sound natural. "Something I can help you …

I was just wondering how can I decline a help offer politely from someone whom especially I don't know very well. For example, I am moving in a new house and a neighbor sees me carrying boxes and …

Feb 26, 2021 · How important is it that I get timely feedback? Is this the first time I'm asking, or the third? What is the situation? Am I planning a reception, or arranging for payments on a loan that is about to …

Mar 9, 2017 · The formulation you quoted is not clear - the problem is not in the grammar of if, but in the misused vocab. Your formulation where you explained what you meant: since the question is simple …