Asking for help and information

asking for help and information

Category: Vocabulary

Learn useful English phrases to ask for help and information in everyday situations.

How to ask for help


Can you help me?

I need some help.

Could you give me a hand?

Would you mind helping me?

Can I ask you a favor?

Could you do me a favor?

I could use some help.

I’m having trouble with this.

Can you assist me?

I need your assistance.

Can you lend me a hand?

I’m stuck. Can you help?

Do you have a minute to help me?

Would you be able to help me?

Could you support me with this?

I’m not sure how to do this—can you help?

I’d appreciate your help.

If it’s not too much trouble, could you help me?

I don’t know what to do—can you help me out?

Can you show me how to do this?

How to ask for information


Can you tell me more about that?

What is that?

What does that mean?

Do you know where ___ is?

Can you explain this to me?

How does this work?

What should I do next?

Who can I talk to about this?

Where can I find ___?

Could you give me some details?

What’s going on?

Can I ask you something?

What’s the best way to ___?

Where is the nearest ___?

How do I get to ___?

What time does it start?

When is the deadline?

Is there a number I can call?

Can you show me how to do this?

Do you have any idea about ___?


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