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May I get an information? vs May I get information?

Both phrases are not commonly used in English. The correct way to ask for information is to say 'May I have some information?' or 'May I get some information?'

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 1200 views

May I get an information?

This phrase is not correct in English. 'an' should not be used before 'information'.

Instead of 'an information', you should say 'some information'.
  • May I ask why you'reseeking this information?
  • May I ask where you got that information?
  • And how do you propose I get this information?
  • For the last time, may I request you to give us the information?
  • Could I get his contact information?
  • How do you propose I get my information?
  • You want me not to be here when I get this information?
  • How do you propose I get my information?
  • Your next question is: How did I get that information?
  • This guy just offered all this information?
  • Can the Council confirm this information?
  • Information? Las Vegas, Nevada, please.
  • How did this spy get her information?
  • Why would Samuel give me unnecessary information?
  • That he may have shared sensitive information?
  • She traded her face for information?
  • Who gives you this kind of information?
  • What if he had important information?
  • You have a hunch based on unverifiable information?
  • Accept not yet valid security information?

Alternatives:

  • May I have some information?
  • May I get some information?

May I get information?

This phrase is not correct in English. 'information' should be preceded by an article or determiner.

To ask for information correctly, you should say 'May I have some information?' or 'May I get some information?'
  • May I ask why you'reseeking this information?
  • May I ask where you got that information?
  • And how do you propose I get this information?
  • For the last time, may I request you to give us the information?
  • Could I get his contact information?
  • How do you propose I get my information?
  • You want me not to be here when I get this information?
  • How do you propose I get my information?
  • Your next question is: How did I get that information?
  • What did you think would happen when you asked me to get information?
  • This guy just offered all this information?
  • Can the Council confirm this information?
  • Information? Las Vegas, Nevada, please.
  • How did this spy get her information?
  • Why would Samuel give me unnecessary information?
  • That he may have shared sensitive information?
  • She traded her face for information?
  • Who gives you this kind of information?
  • What if he had important information?
  • You have a hunch based on unverifiable information?

Alternatives:

  • May I have some information?
  • May I get some information?

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