I don't suppose you
I don't suppose you
A polite way of introducing a request to someone for something you want or would like for them to do. Often followed by "could" or "would." I don't suppose you have a pen? Mine just ran out. I don't suppose you could bring this to Johnny tomorrow, could you? He needs it back, but I'm going to be at a dentist appointment. Hey, Mom? I don't suppose you would go over this math problem with me? I just can't get my head around it.
See also: suppose
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
I don’t suppose you could...
used as a very polite way of asking somebody to do something for you: I don’t suppose you could carry this bag for me, could you?See also: suppose
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- I don't suppose you could...
- ladies first
- Can you tell me (something)?
- thank you for sharing
- thanks for sharing
- come on over
- I'll thank you to (do something)
- I'll thank you to do something
- a handful
- inviting