Phrases Greetings and Introductions

May I have the pleasure of...?

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Meaning

Formal way to request an introduction or dance.

Examples

  • John: 'May I have the pleasure of introducing myself?'<br>
  • Alice: 'Certainly.'
  • John: 'It would be my pleasure.'
  • Alice: 'May I have the pleasure of introducing you to my husband?'<br>