Phrases Polite Requests and Offers
Might I trouble you to...
C2Meaning
A very polite and slightly formal way to make a request, implying a small inconvenience.
Examples
- John: 'Might I trouble you to open the window?'<br>
- Alice: 'Of course, it's a bit stuffy in here.'
- John: 'Certainly, I'll do that right away.'
- Alice: 'Might I trouble you to forward this email to the relevant department?'<br>