Accepting and
Refusing |
|
Accepting and refusing politely may depend on what you are
asked.
For example:
Would you like some cake?
Yes, please.
|
No, thank you
|
Sure. Thanks
|
I'd better not. Thanks
anyway.
|
Okay. Thank you
|
No, but thanks for offering
|
Would you like to go see a movie?
Okay. Sounds good.
|
No, I'd rather not. |
Sure, I'd love to.
|
I'm sorry, but I can't.
|
Yeah. Good idea
|
No, but thanks for inviting
me.
|
How about some more pie?
All right. Thanks
|
No, thanks |
Looks good. Thanks
|
I'm really full, Thanks
anyway.
|
Don't mind if I do.
|
Looks delicious, but I'll
have to pass.
|
How about going skiing this weekend?
Great. What time?
|
Sorry. I'm busy this
weekend. |
Sounds like fun.
|
I don't think I can.
|
All right. When and
where?
|
How about some other time?
|
See also :
Speaking :
Inviting,
Offering
Textbook Recommendation :
Touchy Situations, Chapter 7
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