English phrase from drama scenes
Ways to Say "would you mind" in English
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Would you mind telling me what it was used for?
It is a polite way to ask what something was used for or why it was used.
From I'M Obsessed With My Boss Part Ii, Episode 43
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is politely asking for the purpose of money or an item.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you want information without sounding accusatory. It works well in work or formal conversations.
Better ways to say it
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Would you mind telling me what it was used for?
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What was it used for?
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Could you tell me what it was for?
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