An expression I love: s’il vous plaît
French “s’il vous plaît” (abbrev. “s.v.p.”) literally “if it pleases you” Though I don’t speak French at all I find this phrase to be the most international and best sounding way for any type of request.
Jonny Meibohm (Member of Lowlands-L) Bremerhaven, Lower Saxony, Germany, March 24, 2008
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