Phrases Asking for and Giving Permission
By all means.
B1Meaning
Formal and enthusiastic way to give permission.
Examples
- John: 'May I borrow your notes?'<br>
- Alice: '<b>By all means</b>.'
- John: '<b>By all means</b>, go ahead.'
- Alice: 'Would you mind if I took a few minutes to make a call?'<br>