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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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Would

A: We have tea and coffee. Which one would you like?
B: I would prefer coffee.
Or,

A: We have tea and coffee. Which one would you like?
B: I prefer coffee.

Are both conversation possible? If yes, what's the difference in meaning?
  

Top answer

Anonymous B: I would prefer coffee. Formal and polite. Anonymous B: I prefer coffee.

  • Anonymous B: I would prefer coffee.
  • Formal and polite.
  • Anonymous B: I prefer coffee.
  • Not polite (Not impolite, either), If you add "thank you," it will be polite.
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AnonymousB: I would prefer coffee.
Formal and polite.
AnonymousB: I prefer coffee.
Not polite (Not impolite, either), If you add "thank you," it will be polite.

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