to help someone do something; to help someone with a problem. I am trying to raise this window. Can you help me out?
Can you help me or could you help me?
1. can you help me – you are aksing him to help you 2. could you help me – you are asking him if hes able to help you 3. would you help me – you are asking him if he will help you Usually they are interchangeable, you can use all of them whithout changing the meaning while 2 and 3 are more polite than 1.
How do you say politely I need your help?
Let me just give them to you again:
- Help – the simple scream for help.
- Could/can/will you help me, please?
- I need some assistance.
- Could you give me a hand.
- Could you lend me a hand.
- Could you hold that.
- I need your support.
- Would you mind helping me?
How do you answer to Can you help me?
Formal ways – At work, it is always better to reply formally.
- Welcome: is a formal way of saying you are ready to help someone.
- Certainly: a very affirmative reply.
- Of course: another way of saying certainly.
- That’s absolutely fine: it means you are okay with helping someone.
- It is nothing: that means it is a small task.
What is the difference between help me and help me out?
Re: help me vs help me out Helping somebody means simply “giving assistance/aid”. “Help smb. out” means to help smb.
Will help you out meaning?
: to do something so another person’s job or task is easier I can’t do this myself. Won’t someone please help me out?
Is Would you help me correct?
In everyday use, there’s no difference, but if we analyze it, “Will you help me” means either in the next few seconds or sometime in the future. “Would you help me” implies that the help isn’t needed at present, but it could be needed in the future.
Could you please help me vs Can you please help me?
‘Can you help me ? ‘ is a question for someone you know is capable of ‘helping you’. ‘Could you help me ? ‘ is a question for someone, whose ability to help is in doubt, and you’re asking whether – if they can help, would they ?
How do you politely say urgent?
Consider these alternatives:
- As soon as possible, or _____. Use this to say that something’s urgent, but can wait until a specific deadline if necessary.
- Promptly. This one can serve as a nudge by suggesting the recipient has been less than prompt.
- At your earliest convenience.
- Whenever you’re able.
How do you beg professionally?
Here are the primary action steps to take:
- Act as if you expect to get it.
- Ask someone who can give it to you.
- Get the other person’s full attention.
- Be clear and specific.
- Ask from the heart.
- Ask with humor and creativity.
- Give something to get something.
- Ask repeatedly.
Can I ask you a favor reply?
The polite way to ask is “can you do me a favour?” or “can I ask a favour?”, but that aside, in that context then appropriate responses could be “sure” or “of course” or “yes, what is it?” or “if I can” or “it depends on the favour” – these are all valid and normal (and there are many other options).
How do you ask for help examples?
Asking for help (Advanced)
- Can you give me a hand with this?
- Could you help me for a second?
- Can I ask a favour?
- I wonder if you could help me with this?
- I could do with some help, please.
- I can’t manage. Can you help?
- Give me a hand with this, will you?
- Lend me a hand with this, will you?
What’s the best way to answer a question?
Asking for help, clarification, or responding to other answers. Making statements based on opinion; back them up with references or personal experience. To learn more, see our tips on writing great answers. Not the answer you’re looking for?
When to use ” can you Help Me with this “?
So I would always use “Can you help me with this” or “Could you help me with this” unless I needed a more specific case (such as I KNOW that they CAN, but I am forcing to answer whether they WILL or not, or I know that they are ABLE, but maybe their mother won’t let them*).
What’s the correct way to ask if someone can help?
Asking if they can help in this matter is correct in that it describes at a polite distance their capacity and perhaps willingness to help. You are hoping they can help but at such a distance that you are not pleading to them. That would be unprofessional to say nothing of embarrassing to them. The first sentence is OK.
Can a person say they can’t help you?
In that case they can say that they can’t help. If they simply don’t want to help they can just decline without a reason.