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Soheil1 Posted 13 years ago
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Shall I go

Hi.
The convention here is that, when you are leaving a person with whom you are talking, You shuld ask him for the permission for you to leave him.It's deemed polite and necessary in shia islam.Do you have such an expression in English?
I would like to heear from speakers of all dialects.

Thanks in advance!
  

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Do you have such an expression in English? This is not a Western convention except under extreme differences in status. ' is a typical expression in such a case.

  • Do you have such an expression in English?
  • This is not a Western convention except under extreme differences in status.
  • ' is a typical expression in such a case.
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soheil1The convention here is that, when you are leaving a person with whom you are talking, You shuld ask him for the permission for you to leave him.It's deemed polite and necessary in shia islam.Do you have such an expression in English?
This is not a Western convention except under extreme differences in status. 'Do you mind if I leave now?' is a typical
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Like when do we use it?
Any other expression?
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soheil1Like when do we use it?
under extreme differences in status.
soheil1Any other expression?
'Do you mind if I leave now?' is a typical expression

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