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Let me take the liberty to ask vs Let me take the liberty to question

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Let me take the liberty to ask' is commonly used when someone wants to politely inquire about something, while 'Let me take the liberty to question' is more appropriate when someone wants to express doubt or challenge a statement or idea.

Last updated: March 25, 2024

Let me take the liberty to ask

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when someone wants to politely inquire about something.

This phrase is used to politely ask a question or seek permission to inquire about a topic.

Examples:

  • Let me take the liberty to ask, how did you come up with that idea?
  • May I take the liberty to ask where you got that information from?

Alternatives:

  • May I ask...
  • Can I inquire...
  • Do you mind if I ask...
  • Could you tell me...
  • I was wondering...

Let me take the liberty to question

This phrase is correct and can be used when someone wants to express doubt or challenge a statement or idea.

This phrase is used to politely express skepticism or disagreement with a statement or idea.

Examples:

  • Let me take the liberty to question the validity of that argument.
  • May I take the liberty to question the accuracy of your sources?

Alternatives:

  • I have doubts about...
  • I'm not sure about...
  • I beg to differ...
  • I would like to challenge...
  • I'm skeptical about...

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