Learn · Sentences Polite Requests

Would you mind looking over the contract for me?

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Sentence

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Would you mind looking over the contract for me?

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Formal Request

I would appreciate it if you could review the contract.

Informal Request

Could you take a look at the contract for me?

Urgent Request

I need you to look over this contract as soon as possible.

Polite Request with Explanation

Would you mind reviewing the contract? I'm not sure I understand clause 5.

Rephrased versions

Formal

Please review the contract at your earliest convenience.

Casual

Can you check out this contract for me?

Simpler English

Look over the contract, please.

Phrases to learn

look over

To examine or review something.

Would you mind

A polite way to ask for a favor.