Let's say you are a mother and you are really tired today, so you don't want to wash the dishes tonight. What would you say to ask somebody in your family to do the job. Does the sentence "Can you wash the dishes?" make sense, when you say this to somebody in your family?
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Yes. I often hear and say eg Can you do the dishes? eg Can you do the washing-u p?
— Clive
Yes.
I often hear and say eg Can you do the dishes?
eg Can you do the washing-u p?
"Please' is also good to add..
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