Phrases Polite Requests and Offers

Would you be so kind as to...

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Meaning

A very polite and formal way to make a request.

Example sentences

John: 'Would you be so kind as to pass the salt?'<br>

Alice: 'Certainly.'

John: 'Of course, I'll get right on it.'

Alice: 'Would you be so kind as to review this document at your earliest convenience?'<br>