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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

What is the meaning of this sentence?

What is the meaning of this sentence?
Will you let me in?
willingness,request,permission?
If is not permission,why not?
  

Top answer

It's a request, The person in front of the door aks whether he can enter the house. The owner of the house can permit the entrance.

  • It's a request, The person in front of the door aks whether he can enter the house.
  • The owner of the house can permit the entrance.
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It's a request, The person in front of the door aks whether he can enter the house. The owner of the house can permit the entrance.
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Thank you Alex,but if I say`` May I come in?``means permission or a request?
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In my opinion it's a request too.

"May" just sounds a bit more polite Emotion: wink

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