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Alaa_Turbo Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

Let me choose??

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00when saying " let me choose a color ," does that indicate that the other person is teasing me ??02br
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00Thanks in advance and good luck0-
  

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0 I think you'll have to give us more context. 0-

  • 0 I think you'll have to give us more context.
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0 I think you'll have to give us more context. 0-
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0I meant, there is a person, let's say his name is John and the salesman in the restaurant is Jason02br
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00Jason :- Hi, how can I help you?02br
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00John :- let me choose what I am gonna eat02br
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00I want to know if using "let me choose" is polite or not, because it sounds to me that Jason is teasing John..0-
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0That sounds like an odd interaction. No one expects the waitstaff in a restaurant to choose for them. 02br
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00"Let me choose" just means "I want to make the decision." I don't think it's polite or impolite - that would depend on context and the tone of voice.0-
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0thanks a lot, I forget to write that the salesman's name is Jason..0-
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0 Thanks a lot, John is the customer not the salesman but Jason is the salesman.. 0-
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0Where have you got the idea that asking someone what they want is teasing? 02br
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00And where have you got the idea that saying you want to choose is impolite?02br
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00Neither of these is generally true. However, you may have come across a specific example where it was the case, but that doesn't mean that it becomes a general rule. What was the real

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