What does it mean to give suggestions?
To make a suggestion means to offer an idea or plan for someone to think about.
How do you say give suggestions?
I’d be happy to make a suggestion….Other ways of saying the same thing could be:
- ‘Awaiting your advice on the matter, please’
- ‘Your guidance is sought here’
- ‘The situation warrants your attention and instruction’
- ‘May we have your decision on the matter, please’
- ‘Awaiting further instructions from you’
How do you use suggestions?
“We followed his suggestion to reduce his number of employees.” “They rejected our suggestion to hire more help.” “We appreciate any suggestions.” “I will seriously consider your suggestion.”
Can I give suggestions?
We use ‘could’ to make suggestions. We often use ‘could’ for suggestions when we are exploring different options. It is not a strong suggestion. We could go to the cinema tonight.
How do you express suggestions in English?
Another common way to give a suggestion or recommendation is to use the word “could”. “Could” is much softer and more indirect than using “should”. We use “could” to give different options, but when we use “could” it shows that we do not have an opinion. You could do yoga if you want to be healthier.
Can for suggesting?
‘Could’ is used to express: possibility, past ability, and to make suggestions and requests. ‘Could’ is also used in conditional sentences as the conditional form of ‘can’.
What is suggestion and examples?
The definition of a suggestion is a proposal made or an idea that has been put forth. An example of suggestion is when someone offers up an idea for what to do that evening. I have a small suggestion for fixing this: try lifting the left side up a bit.
Will shall offers and suggestions?
Will or Shall? As a general rule, use ‘will’ for affirmative and negative sentences about the future. If you want to make an offer or suggestion with I/we, use ‘shall’ in the question form. For very formal statements, especially to describe obligations, use ‘shall’.
What modals can we use for giving suggestions?
English speakers use the modal verbs “should,” “ought to” and “had better” to express that they think something is a good (or a bad) idea. “Should” is the most common way to give advice.
Is just a suggestion?
What does just suggestion mean? It usually means someone is just giving a suggestion and not a command. For example “you should wear a red shirt with those pants. Just a suggestion.” It’s a polite way to give advice.
How do you start suggestions?
Here are some expressions you can use:
- • You might want to think about…
- • You might want to consider…
- • Perhaps you/we could…
- • Maybe you/we could…
- • It may be a good idea to…
- • It might be a good idea to…
What would you say to accept or refuse the suggestion?
So I am going to make you an offer you can’t refuse!…To accept
- Formal: That would be nice.
- Formal: Yes, if you don’t mind.
- Formal: Yes, I’d love some.
- Neutral: Yes, please.
- Neutral: Sure, thank you.
- Neutral: That’s a good idea.
- Neutral: Sounds good/ nice/ great!
- Informal: Yes, let’s do it / let’s go for it.