Could I come in?



Could I come in?

Do you mind if I enter? (A polite request. Also used with can or may in place of could.) Tom (standing in the doorway): Hello, I'm with the Internal Revenue Service. Could I come in? Bill: Hi, Tom. What are you doing here? Tom: Could I come in? I have to talk to you. Bill: Sure. Come on in.
See also: come, could

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Reese-Welsh
KirbyKUR-beeEnglish
Karol['kærəl]
Aldis['ɔ:ldis]
Adomas-Lithuanian
Ragnvald-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish